OpenSourceEncryptionSoftware
Open source encryption software descriptions.
eCryptfs
Description
eCryptfs is a POSIX-compliant enterprise-class stacked cryptographic filesystem for Linux.
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Examples
Examples can be found in Damien Oh's article How To Encrypt Files in Linux with eCryptfs.
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eCryptfs - Enterprise Cryptographic Filesystem
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OpenSSL
Description
The OpenSSL Project is a collaborative effort to develop a robust, commercial-grade, full-featured, and Open Source toolkit implementing the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL v2/v3) and Transport Layer Security (TLS v1) protocols as well as a full-strength general purpose cryptography library.
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Examples
From Grondilu's post, to encrypt the wallet, from a terminal in bitcoin parent directory, type:
openssl enc -aes256 -in ./bitcoin/wallet.dat -out wallet.dat.aes256
From Paul Heinlein's openssl command line how to, to decode, add the '-d' option, set the '-in' option to the output file name, to type:
openssl enc -d -aes256 -in wallet.dat.aes256 -out wallet.dat
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License
Dual licensed under two BSD style open source licenses.
True Crypt
Description
Free open-source disk encryption software for Windows 7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X, and Linux