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- TrueCrypt 6.3 (Mac)
- TrueCrypt is a software system for establishing and maintaining an on-the-fly-encrypted volume data storage device. On-the-fly encryption means that data is automatically encrypted or decrypted right before it is loaded or saved, without any user intervention. No data stored on an encrypted volume can be read decrypted without using the...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Data Storage, TrueCrypt Foundation, TrueCrypt, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- 'Evil Maid' USB stick attack keylogs TrueCrypt passphrases
- Security researcher Joanna Rutkowska has released a PoC proof of concept of a keylogger that is capable of logging TrueCrypt's disk encryption passphrase enabling the attacker to successfully decrypt the hard drive's content. Dubbed, the 'evil maid' attack due to its 'plug-and-exploit' functionality requiring 1-2 minutes for...
- Tags: Disk, Passphrase, USB, Laptop Computer, Attack, TrueCrypt, Hotel Room, Mobile Proximity Alarm, Notebooks, Security, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- How to: Using TrueCrypt 6 to hide an operating system
- How to: Using TrueCrypt 6 to hide an operating systemThose who need itUnfortunately, those who carry sensitive information about the rest of us government and corporate types are unlikely to use something like this, IMHO.Isn't TrueCrypt vulnerable to the "secret room" problem?Wouldn't the presence of the sooper-seekrit inner volume be...
- Tags: disk, operating system, TrueCrypt, password
- Discussion threads 2008-07-09
- How to: Using TrueCrypt 6 to hide an operating system
- When I read about a new release of TrueCrypt, and found out that using this software you could essentially have a hidden OS and a visible OS both on the same PC, I was intrigued. Intrigued enough to take a look ... by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Operating System, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, truecrypt, encryption, security
- Image galleries 2008-07-09
- Getaway day: How to secure your laptop for holiday travel
- Getaway day: How to secure your laptop for holiday travelNot for Vista Home Premium!Why not tell people that this does NOT WORK encryption radio button grayed out in Vista Home Premium - only suckers who paid for M$ for the Ultimate or business/enterprise editions!RE: Getaway day: How to secure your...
- Tags: Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), laptop computer, holiday travel, TrueCrypt, Getaway day, Getaway
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- At 30, crypto still lacks usability, experts say
- At 30, crypto still lacks usability, experts sayActually, they said Crypto lacks user awarenessActually, they said Crypto lacks user awareness. Then they said it lacked usability.The fact of the mater is, it's actually lack of demand, the software could be easier to use, and the Certificate Authority cartel called...
- Tags: SECURITY, user awareness, GPG, TrueCrypt, verification process
- Discussion threads 2006-10-28
- Police Blotter: Laptop border searches OK'd
- Police Blotter: Laptop border searches OK'dThat or the PGP versionPGP Pro 9 also has whole disk encryption and it's available now. The Vista version is months away. If you must have the protection now, it is available today.Experience has shown that, when it works, it's pretty well transparent. Experience has...
- Tags: SECURITY, Vista Version, TrueCrypt, child pornography, privacy, OK'd, Wrong!, password, Sounds like Vista, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2006-07-26
- Beware the 'pod slurping' employee
- Beware the 'pod slurping' employeePodslurping MisnomerCoining the action 'pod slurping' may cause the wrong response to occur. I could see some one reading this and banning the use of iPods at their company while totally overlooking other media players, cameras, external harddrives, portable video game systems,PDAs and many of...
- Tags: Digital music, Desktops, Digital media, TrueCrypt, janitor, cellphone model, pod
- Discussion threads 2006-02-15
Additional Resources
- TrueCrypt 6.3a (Windows)
- Protect your sensitive data with this free open-source disk encryption software. Creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mount it as a real disk. Encrypt an entire hard disk partition or a device, such as USB flash drive. Automatically and transparently encrypt in real time. TrueCrypt provides...
- Tags: Disk, Microsoft Windows, TrueCrypt Foundation
- Software downloads 2009-11-23
- Network Drive Manager 2.5.2 (Windows)
- Network Drive Manager is a utility for managing network drives. During Windows logon NDM ensures that all network drives under its control get connected and activated, where after they are periodically reconnected to prevent deactivation. Optionally it can run programs, open documents or mount TrueCrypt volumes after a network drive...
- Tags: Network, Suncross, Network Drive Manager, Microsoft Windows, Networking, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-22
- IronKey reveals new, ultra-secure D200 USB flash drives
- Another bad designIf I can lose the cap and damage the connector, it's not secure. Why would anybody make a flash drive with a separate cap any more? I'll continue to wait for a secure drive with a good physical design that operates reliably with NO software installation on host...
- Tags: Flash memory, IronKey, D200 USB flash drive, USB flash drive
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- News to know: Apple; Alex; Microhoo; Droid; FCC
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Another strong quarter for Apple; credit strong iPhone, Mac sales Jason D. O'Grady: Apple announces most profitable...
- Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Information Technology, Dana Blankenhorn, Mary Jo Foley, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, E-books, Federal Government, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Government, Web Services, Enterprise Software
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- 'Evil Maid' USB stick attack keylogs TrueCrypt passphrases
- nonsenseanybody who is truly concerned about security will have set the BIOS to require a password at boot...and will set 'boot from USB' to 'Disabled'.Can't you password protect from even booting up?I assume we are talking about business class laptops.InterestingPhysical security is paramount - especially when it comes to data...
- Tags: Notebooks, maid, BIOS, laptop computer, USB, Evil Maid, hard drive, Evil, attack
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Cloud storage vs. flash storage: Security vs. simplicity
- disagree on a pointi do like the ease of use that the cloud gives me, also the ability to access it anywhere ie Gmail, but personally I'd rather have a flashdrive (besides Gmail, I avoid the cloud like the plague, but maybe I'm just a security/privacy freak =p)[i]"Flash drives also...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Flash memory, storage, security, USB flash drive, Web site, Google Inc., malware
- Discussion threads 2009-10-12
- Today Western Digital has lifted the lid on three new My Passport portable drives.
- Anything above 500GB still not availableHow do you define "lift the lid"? I can think of a number of smart assed ways of answering that, but just like the laptop drives, the 640 GB and above drives are listed on the product page, but go to the web store and...
- Tags: Backups, Notebooks, lid, capacity choice, Western Digital Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-11
- Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakes
- RE: Windows 7 customers still paying for Microsoft's Ultimate mistakesI'll stick with XP until they stop supporting it, or until I need a new pc, in which case I'll probably get Home basic or Premium.With what Ultimate cost meI'm not switching. Gouge me once, shame on you. Gouge me twice...Thats...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Win 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-08-17
- Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack details
- Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack detailsAre you tempted or turned off by these details?What do you think of Microsoft's decision to make the Family Pack a limited-quantity offer? Are the upgrade prices fair?Leave your comments here.RE: Microsoft sticker shock: Anytime Upgrade, Family Pack detailsI, for one, would like...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Microsoft Corp., sticker, OEM
- Discussion threads 2009-07-31
- Kingston debuts world's first 256GB USB thumb drive
- Kingston debuts world's first 256GB USB thumb driveWe're getting thereAdd an encryption scheme on it, make it reasonably priced, and we'll be loving the future.God... I wish I had one... ntntStorage increases as the thumb drive becomes irrelevantWith ubiquitous and often free access to online storage, the thumb drive is...
- Tags: Flash memory, storage, USB thumb Drive, Kingston Technology Corp., online storage, USB
- Discussion threads 2009-07-21
- ZDNet Readers' Choice: Top 25 free, lightweight apps
- In February, I asked ZDNet readers for the free, lightweight applications they simply can't live without. After tallying the suggestions in the comments and via e-mail -- and there were an awful lot of good suggestions, believe me -- here are the 25 most popular. ...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Open Source, Site, Evernote, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?
- Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?A few Light AppsVLCFoxit ReaderFilezillaIceChatQuicktime AlternativeIZArc...everything else is rather heavy.Joeycan't live without ....starup.cpl .......!!!!!http://www.mlin.net/StartupCPL.shtmlRE: Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?THE best free lightweight app of all-time has got to be Irfanview:http://www.irfanview.comThe swiss army knife of images.RE: Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?Definitely as...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, lightweight app, Reader Poll
- Discussion threads 2009-02-19
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