Open source encryption project's website, SourceForge pages defaced with warnings not to use the product due to 'security issues' In what’s been variously described as a hacking attempt, a prank, a ...

Theory: Borrowing a page from the Lavabit crypto service that former NSA contractor Edward Snowden used, Wednesday’s advisory was what legal practitioners call a “canary,” intended to signal receipt ...

Two privilege escalation vulnerabilities in the last TrueCrypt build were discovered by James Forshaw of Google Project Zero, and patched in VeraCrypt. TrueCrypt may be a fond memory for most of its ...

TrueCrypt, one of our favorite file encryption tools, has abruptly changed its homepage to a warning that the tool may not secure, and a detailed guide on how to migrate your encrypted data to ...

If you visit the website of the popular open-source encryption tool TrueCrypt, you’ll see a surprising message: In the last 24 hours or so, truecrypt.org has redirected to the project’s homepage on ...

As much as I liked/respected the TrueCrypt Foundation, the most likely explanation is the most plausible. That is, the developers could not or would not maintain the project going forward, and this is ...