Wrote short blurbs about TrueCrypt, my Journalist and Spy project, MSG surveillance and the WIRED lawsuit, and AI in this week’s Waypoints newsletter. www.runasandvik.com/p/waypoints-...
Waypoints: About TrueCrypt, spies, and AI
Crazy to think that while Edward Snowden and I taught people to keep their data safe with TrueCrypt, the tool’s alleged creator Paul Le Roux was busy plotting murders, buying drugs from the North Kore...
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July 23, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Wrote short blurbs about TrueCrypt, my Journalist and Spy project, MSG surveillance and the WIRED lawsuit, and AI in this week’s Waypoints newsletter. www.runasandvik.com/p/waypoints-...
重要資料，推薦使用 TrueCrypt / VeraCrypt 保護
December 26, 2024 at 6:31 AM
重要資料，推薦使用 TrueCrypt / VeraCrypt 保護
The nice thing about Veracrypt/Truecrypt. Is that you own and control the key.
January 24, 2026 at 7:52 PM
The nice thing about Veracrypt/Truecrypt. Is that you own and control the key.
Até hoje fica a pergunta: porque o TrueCrypt foi descontinuado?
Pra mim a resposta é uma só: funcionava de verdade, sem backdoor, e foi pressionado.
Nenhuma solução proprietária é confiável pelo mesmo motivo do que a Microsoft está fazendo agora. Simples assim.
Pra mim a resposta é uma só: funcionava de verdade, sem backdoor, e foi pressionado.
Nenhuma solução proprietária é confiável pelo mesmo motivo do que a Microsoft está fazendo agora. Simples assim.
Introducing Microsoft's Security Placebo:
I did not expect Bitlocker to be as secure as Invermectin is at curing cancer, yet here we are:
techcrunch.com/2026/01/23/m...
I did not expect Bitlocker to be as secure as Invermectin is at curing cancer, yet here we are:
techcrunch.com/2026/01/23/m...
Microsoft gave FBI a set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops: Reports | TechCrunch
The FBI served Microsoft a warrant requesting encryption recovery keys to decrypt the hard drives of people involved in an alleged fraud case in Guam.
techcrunch.com
January 24, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Até hoje fica a pergunta: porque o TrueCrypt foi descontinuado?
Pra mim a resposta é uma só: funcionava de verdade, sem backdoor, e foi pressionado.
Nenhuma solução proprietária é confiável pelo mesmo motivo do que a Microsoft está fazendo agora. Simples assim.
Pra mim a resposta é uma só: funcionava de verdade, sem backdoor, e foi pressionado.
Nenhuma solução proprietária é confiável pelo mesmo motivo do que a Microsoft está fazendo agora. Simples assim.
Remember when TrueCrypt ended and they said just use Windows Bitlocker instead
January 27, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Remember when TrueCrypt ended and they said just use Windows Bitlocker instead
February 5, 2026 at 1:35 AM
man ... does anyone else remember when TrueCrypt abruptly stopped development and told everyone to just use BitLocker instead? then we all moved to VeraCrypt and ...
sus as hell
sus as hell
April 8, 2026 at 2:30 PM
man ... does anyone else remember when TrueCrypt abruptly stopped development and told everyone to just use BitLocker instead? then we all moved to VeraCrypt and ...
sus as hell
sus as hell
One of the greatest (saddest and grossest) stories related to open source busting someone’s brain because they failed to make money is Paul Le Roux, who created E4M and TrueCrypt, felt slighted by the community not supporting him so
*squints*
became a murdering drug lord millionaire.
*squints*
became a murdering drug lord millionaire.
Have you ever contributed to open source? I have. For decades. But open source doesn’t mean no revenue and it doesn’t magically get your server bills paid.
August 13, 2026 at 11:35 AM
One of the greatest (saddest and grossest) stories related to open source busting someone’s brain because they failed to make money is Paul Le Roux, who created E4M and TrueCrypt, felt slighted by the community not supporting him so
*squints*
became a murdering drug lord millionaire.
*squints*
became a murdering drug lord millionaire.
Je nach Bedarf: Bitlocker, TrueCrypt (vorletzte Version 7.1a), VeraCrypt, TeamDrive ...).
October 5, 2024 at 8:29 PM
Je nach Bedarf: Bitlocker, TrueCrypt (vorletzte Version 7.1a), VeraCrypt, TeamDrive ...).
remember to keep your data safe
March 13, 2024 at 5:36 PM
remember to keep your data safe
(20) Vladimir Sofronitsky plays Chopin Ballade no.3. op47 - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=HM0E...
Vladimir Sofronitsky plays Chopin Ballade no.3. op47
YouTube video by truecrypt
www.youtube.com
January 18, 2025 at 11:39 AM
(20) Vladimir Sofronitsky plays Chopin Ballade no.3. op47 - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=HM0E...
אתה פרוטוקול הצפנת המדיה ב-Truecrypt זצ״ל. עושה את העבודה אבל אח טועים איתך יותר מדי פעמים אתה מתרגז ומוחק את כל החומר
January 3, 2025 at 8:13 AM
אתה פרוטוקול הצפנת המדיה ב-Truecrypt זצ״ל. עושה את העבודה אבל אח טועים איתך יותר מדי פעמים אתה מתרגז ומוחק את כל החומר
Moving my mouse around when I created a new Truecrypt volume
April 7, 2024 at 8:09 PM
Moving my mouse around when I created a new Truecrypt volume
(219) Alfred Cortot plays Chopin - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJnZ...
Alfred Cortot plays Chopin
YouTube video by truecrypt
www.youtube.com
March 1, 2026 at 10:55 PM
(219) Alfred Cortot plays Chopin - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJnZ...
Was the show-stopping TrueCrypt flaw ever revealed?
September 20, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Was the show-stopping TrueCrypt flaw ever revealed?
Moin Kinners..
Schalte hier am Rechner eine Platte via TrueCrypt mit einem sehr langen Passwort zu.
Nix spannendes drauf, aber hat was mit Selbstdiagnostik zu tun.
Sechs Versuche, die zu mounten. Wow.
Schalte hier am Rechner eine Platte via TrueCrypt mit einem sehr langen Passwort zu.
Nix spannendes drauf, aber hat was mit Selbstdiagnostik zu tun.
Sechs Versuche, die zu mounten. Wow.
September 13, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Moin Kinners..
Schalte hier am Rechner eine Platte via TrueCrypt mit einem sehr langen Passwort zu.
Nix spannendes drauf, aber hat was mit Selbstdiagnostik zu tun.
Sechs Versuche, die zu mounten. Wow.
Schalte hier am Rechner eine Platte via TrueCrypt mit einem sehr langen Passwort zu.
Nix spannendes drauf, aber hat was mit Selbstdiagnostik zu tun.
Sechs Versuche, die zu mounten. Wow.
youtu.be/r1Yqi5XKz0o?...
라흐마니노프 부부가 같이 친 포핸즈 라흐곡 녹음을 찾았다...
음질이 쓰레기이긴 하지만 그건 라흐네 집에서 사적으로 녹음한 탓이니 어쩔 수 없네요
라흐마니노프 부부가 같이 친 포핸즈 라흐곡 녹음을 찾았다...
음질이 쓰레기이긴 하지만 그건 라흐네 집에서 사적으로 녹음한 탓이니 어쩔 수 없네요
Rachmaninoff plays Polka Italienne with his wife
YouTube video by truecrypt
youtu.be
January 18, 2026 at 5:01 AM
youtu.be/r1Yqi5XKz0o?...
라흐마니노프 부부가 같이 친 포핸즈 라흐곡 녹음을 찾았다...
음질이 쓰레기이긴 하지만 그건 라흐네 집에서 사적으로 녹음한 탓이니 어쩔 수 없네요
라흐마니노프 부부가 같이 친 포핸즈 라흐곡 녹음을 찾았다...
음질이 쓰레기이긴 하지만 그건 라흐네 집에서 사적으로 녹음한 탓이니 어쩔 수 없네요
Schon vor Jahren war 'plausible deniability' zum Beispiel mit TrueCrypt-Containern wichtig. Wie das mit Socialmedia-Accounts und Smartphones gehen soll, ist mir ein Rätsel 🤷♂️
Und nur mit einem Seniorenhandy reisen ist vermutlich auch auffällig...
Und nur mit einem Seniorenhandy reisen ist vermutlich auch auffällig...
March 24, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Schon vor Jahren war 'plausible deniability' zum Beispiel mit TrueCrypt-Containern wichtig. Wie das mit Socialmedia-Accounts und Smartphones gehen soll, ist mir ein Rätsel 🤷♂️
Und nur mit einem Seniorenhandy reisen ist vermutlich auch auffällig...
Und nur mit einem Seniorenhandy reisen ist vermutlich auch auffällig...
(254) Igor Stravinsky plays Stravinsky Piano Sonata (1924) - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTGo...
Igor Stravinsky plays Stravinsky Piano Sonata (1924)
YouTube video by truecrypt
www.youtube.com
June 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM
(254) Igor Stravinsky plays Stravinsky Piano Sonata (1924) - YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTGo...
Meine alte .tc-Datei ließ sich früher per VeraCrypt im TrueCrypt-Modus öffnen, doch die Option fehlt nun, Mounten scheitert. Wie komme ich an meine Daten? #Security
VeraCrypt öffnet keine TrueCrypt-Container mehr
Meine alte .tc-Datei ließ sich früher per VeraCrypt im TrueCrypt-Modus öffnen, doch die Option fehlt nun, Mounten scheitert. Wie komme ich an meine Daten?
www.heise.de
August 1, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Meine alte .tc-Datei ließ sich früher per VeraCrypt im TrueCrypt-Modus öffnen, doch die Option fehlt nun, Mounten scheitert. Wie komme ich an meine Daten? #Security
truecrypt dot org is going to have new owners soon, curious to see whether it's a threat actor, a crypto scammer, or just a security researcher with a nostalgic streak.
www.dropcatch.com/domain/truec...
www.dropcatch.com/domain/truec...
www.dropcatch.com
February 8, 2025 at 11:44 PM
truecrypt dot org is going to have new owners soon, curious to see whether it's a threat actor, a crypto scammer, or just a security researcher with a nostalgic streak.
www.dropcatch.com/domain/truec...
www.dropcatch.com/domain/truec...