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I am trying to mount a fat16 Veracrypt volume on a multi-user MacOS system.
The mounted volume always seems to allow full permissions for all users on the system.
I have tried everything I can think of to restrict to only the current user … Continue reading Restrict fat16 Veracrypt volume to single user on MacOS [migrated]
So I created a veracrypt file hosted volume/container and had a hidden volume inside to try it out(totalling 1GB). After a day or two, I permanently deleted the container file (after dismounting it) but i lost the equivalent amount of spac… Continue reading I lost 1GB of storage in C drive after deleting a veracrypt volume. How can i recover this lost disk space? [migrated]
I have some question about disk encryption. I’ve read that the best tool to encrypt a whole disk on an existing Windows installation is VeraCrypt. I’m doing it for security and privacy reasons. But before starting an encryption process I h… Continue reading How to and best practises to encrypt a disk with VeraCrypt on Windows [closed]
I ran sudo chkrootkit and it displayed me the warning:
Searching for Linux.Xor.DDoS … INFECTED: Possible Malicious Linux.Xor.DDoS installed
/tmp/.veracrypt_aux_mnt1/volume
/tmp/.veracrypt_aux_mnt1/control
I think it’s a false positive… Continue reading What’s "/tmp/.veracrypt_aux_mnt1/volume" for? [migrated]
I’m using a secondary drive to store encrypted files, in VeraCrypt file containers.
Unfortunately, even if the external drive is formatted as exFAT, Windows leaks information on files inside mounted VeraCrypt containers.
The highlighted f… Continue reading USN Journal leaks information on exFAT-hosted files (in VeraCrypt containers)
I’d like a solution that autounlocks Bitlocker, VeraCrypt or similar FDE on Windows 10 while I have a device plugged in. When it’s not plugged in (or I lose/destroy the device) it should just ask for a password of considerable length (not … Continue reading How to have full drive encyption that is unlocked while a USB device is plugged in?
The expensive one: https://www.dustinhome.se/product/5010873750/ironkey-basic-s1000
The cheap one: https://www.dustinhome.se/product/5010887912/datatraveler-100-g3
Over 14,000 SEK difference in price. Same company (Kingston). Same USB stan… Continue reading What is the benefit of having FIPS hardware-level encryption on a drive when you can use Veracrypt instead?
I am looking to create an encrypted container using VeraCrypt which will be located on a remove server. This server will be located on a local network and is behind a firewall with no publicly accessible ports.
This container will be used … Continue reading Unlock remote Veracrypt container using a local keyfile
During the setup of a new encrypted volume, the VeraCrypt requires a random mouse movement within the window. If someone looking from the outside can see that a monkey sitting in front of a computer playing with the mouse.
There are good s… Continue reading Why we are still required to move the mouse when generating the keys in VeraCrypt?
I created a hidden volume in Veracrypt. I didn’t select the option for my volume to be write-protected but when I try to copy files to the volume, I get a message "saying this disk is write-protected." How do I fix this?
Continue reading Veracrypt message "write protected volume" [migrated]