At CipherShed, we are working on a fork of TrueCrypt. I would recommend continuing to use the current version until the fork is able to release an upgrade. On Jul 16, 2014 4:24 PM, "Cypher" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2014-07-16 15:30, Joe Szilagyi wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> In light of the recent events with True Crypt and the developers >> temporarily scuttling the project, what is the view of True Crypt >> today? Is is still trusted? What versions? Thanks! >> > > Hi Joe, > > As I understand it, while the decision to shutter the project has come as > a shock to users and the security community at large, there seems to be no > reason to question the security of TrueCrypt beyond that which we already > questioned before the project closed. I would, however, not trust anything > beyond version 7.1a as that seems to be the final release before 'whatever > happened' happened. The new release, while probably not compromised either, > is a little suspect due to the time that it was released. > > I personally am continuing to use TrueCrypt for now. But I'd definitely > keep an eye on the security world and be prepared to move if anything bad > were discovered. > > Cypher > -- > Liberationtech is public & archives are searchable on Google. Violations > of list guidelines will get you moderated: https://mailman.stanford.edu/ > mailman/listinfo/liberationtech. Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change > password by emailing moderator at [email protected]. > >
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