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VeraCrypt

VeraCrypt is a free open source disk encryption software for Windows, Mac OSX, and Linux. It can also be used to create encrypted file containers. VeraCrypt uses the AES encryption algorithm with a key size of 256 bits, the Serpent algorithm with a key size of 256 bits, and the t...

TrueCrypt

TrueCrypt is an open-source disk encryption software developed by TrueCrypt Foundation. It is a cross-platform application that provides users with a full disk encryption feature. It allows users to encrypt their whole disk or a specific partition or volume. This application uses...

Discontinued Currently not maintained. The latest version, TrueCrypt 7.1a, is still available for download and development has continued through forks https://alternativeapp.info/software/veracrypt/ and https://alternativeapp.info/software/ciphershed/. "TrueCrypt development was terminated in 5/2014 after Microsoft ended support for Windows XP. Windows 8/7 / Vista and later offer integrated support for encrypted disks and virtual disk images."

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LUKS

LUKS (Linux Unified Key Setup) is an open-source disk encryption system, which is used to secure data stored on disk drives. It is a disk encryption specification used in Linux operating systems which provide a standard format for storing and encrypting disk data. It provides a s...

CipherShed

CipherShed is an open source, free encryption software designed to secure files and folders on computers, external hard drives, and USB sticks. It uses the AES encryption algorithm and can be used for Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems. CipherShed creates a virtual encrypt...

Windows BitLocker

Windows BitLocker is a data protection feature of Microsoft Windows that allows users to encrypt hard drives, removable drives, and other data storage media, and protect them from unauthorized access. It is available on Windows 10 Pro and Enterprise, as well as Windows Server 201...

eCryptfs

eCryptfs is an open source cryptographic file system for Linux that provides transparent encryption of files and folders. It is designed to protect data stored on the computer by encrypting it with a secure key. eCryptfs is a kernel-level file system, meaning it works at the core...

DiskCryptor

DiskCryptor is a free, open-source, on-the-fly encryption software for Windows operating systems. It allows users to encrypt their hard drives or partitions with strong encryption algorithms, such as AES-256 and Serpent. It also includes support for external devices, such as USB ...

Discontinued The last update was published on 09.07.2014.

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Cryptonite

Cryptonite is an application that provides users with a secure and private way to protect their data. It uses strong encryption to keep data safe, secure, and private. It also offers features like two-factor authentication, password protection, and data recovery. Cryptonite also ...

LibreCrypt

LibreCrypt is a privacy-enhancing application that provides users with a secure and private way to protect their data. It is designed to protect files and emails from unauthorized access, by encrypting them using advanced cryptography algorithms. It also provides an additional la...

EncFS

EncFS is a free, open-source, cross-platform, secure, and transparent file encryption application. It is designed to provide secure, encrypted storage of files on a hard drive or other media. EncFS works by creating an encrypted "virtual" filesystem within a real filesystem. The ...

Warning The author has accepted that EncFS in its current form is dangerous (for security) for several reasons. Wikipedia has a brief summary: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EncFS#General_Security_Concerns The actual audit, in which the author participated, is here: https://defuse.ca/audits/encfs.htm

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FreeOTFE

FreeOTFE (Free On-The-Fly Encryption) is a free, open source disk encryption software solution designed to protect sensitive data stored on Windows and Linux based systems. It provides on-the-fly encryption of data stored on any type of storage device, including external drives, ...

Discontinued Discontinued by Wikipedia page (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeOTFE)

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Luksus

Luksus is a secure and private online application that provides users with an extra layer of security and privacy when using the internet. It offers a way to encrypt data and communications, protect passwords, and store sensitive data. Luksus uses advanced encryption algorithms ...

RealCrypt

RealCrypt is an advanced security and privacy application that provides users with advanced encryption and protection of their sensitive data. It offers a range of features to protect the user's computer and data, including file encryption, secure storage, password protection, an...

Luks manager

Luks Manager is a security and privacy application designed to manage and control the encryption of data stored on computers, laptops, and other devices. It enables users to create multiple encrypted volumes for data storage and secure those volumes using strong encryption algori...

TruPax

TruPax is a secure and private online application for managing personal data. It is an easy-to-use platform that allows users to store, share, and manage their sensitive personal information securely. The application is designed to reduce the risk of data breaches and provide use...

ProxyCrypt

ProxyCrypt is a secure, open source encryption software that provides data privacy and security for users. It encrypts data with strong algorithms, including AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) and Twofish, and protects it with passwords, keys, and authentication methods. ProxyCry...

GostCrypt

GostCrypt is a security and privacy application that provides users with a secure way to store, share and communicate online. It is designed to protect users' online data and communications, including emails, files, chat messages, VoIP conversations and internet traffic. It is ba...

Zed!

Zed! is a comprehensive security and privacy application that provides users with a variety of tools to help them protect their personal information and keep their devices safe from malicious actors. It includes features such as an antivirus scanner, a firewall, a password manage...

EDS (Encrypted Data Store)

Encrypted Data Store (EDS) is a cloud-based application or website that provides users with secure data storage and access. It encrypts all data stored within the application, using advanced encryption algorithms to help ensure that the data remains secure and private. It also pr...

SSuite Agnot StrongBox Security

SSuite Agnot StrongBox Security is an easy-to-use security application that allows users to protect their sensitive data and documents. It is designed with a user-friendly interface, allowing users to quickly and easily encrypt and decrypt their data with just a few clicks. The a...

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