Essential System Tools: VeraCrypt – Strong disk encryption software

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Mar 27, 2019

VeraCrypt is a free and open source cross-platform disk encryption software that builds on the discontinued TrueCrypt. VeraCrypt adds enhanced security to the algorithms used for system and partitions encryption. It also resolves many vulnerabilities and security issues inherent in TrueCrypt together with a ton of modifications.

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