VeraCrypt
keepassxc
| VeraCrypt | keepassxc | |
|---|---|---|
| 74 | 513 | |
| 6,238 | 19,312 | |
| 1.8% | 2.6% | |
| 9.2 | 8.9 | |
| 15 days ago | 2 days ago | |
| C | C++ | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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VeraCrypt
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VeraCrypt: Free, open source, disk encryption for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux
[1] - https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt
- Help Wanted For Veracrypt as Flatpak Package (Linux)
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Help with USB drive encryption
Download and install VeraCrypt from the official website (https://www.veracrypt.fr/).
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Help with installing libwxgtk3.0-gtk3-0v5 (Veracrypt dependency) on Debian 12
The issue is described there: https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/issues/1046 . Apparently newer libwxgtk works on Arch. Other option is to compile it yourself or you the Veracrypt package from nightly builds.
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Is NVMe still slow to encrypt?
It is still a problem, but there are some registry values you can tweak to improve the performance, check https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/issues/136 for discussion.
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Debian 12 "bookworm" released
Before I upgrade though, worried about veracrypt due to https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/issues/1046
- Why is This Software (and Linux) so Endlessly Broken?
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Is VeraCrypt .deb installing well in Debian Bookworm (currently Testing)?
Wait, is that the same as compiling it oneself, like is talked about here? https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/issues/1046
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How to encrypt my files?
Veracrypt container if you want to have complete encryption without exposing any metadata to the cloud provider.
keepassxc
- Passkey Implementation: Misconceptions, pitfalls and unknown unknowns
- KeePassXC Issue: [Passkeys] should never be exported in clear text
- Authy to sunset EOL end of March 19, 2024 (originally August 2024)
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I Stopped Using Passwords. It's Great–and a Total Mess
KeepassXC supports exporting, but i don't think it is released in a stable version / to the public yet:
https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc/pull/8825
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Ask HN: Best Password Manager without cloud login?
If you use KeePass, make sure you use the KeePassXC variant. KeePass is dead.
https://keepassxc.org/
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Do you trust password mangers?
That's why you use the superior one, KeePassXC, as linked in the NIST link: https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc/discussions/9433
- What program(s) do you use to remember passwords, including crypto?
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Will Plasma 6 still keep X11 compatibility?
Over there, they got pissed about people constantly bugging them about it and closed the bug with the last comment reading:
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Help a noob out, please.
for the internet, use a password manager like keepassxc with a strong password.
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KDE Plasma 6.0 Is Enabling Wayland by Default
Another regression is that KeePassX/C AutoType doesn't work with Wayland, so now instead of a simple CTRL+V in KeePassXC, I have to separately copy and paste the user and the pass.
https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc/issues/2281
What are some alternatives?
Cryptomator - Multi-platform transparent client-side encryption of your files in the cloud
KeePassDX - Lightweight vault and password manager for Android, KeePassDX allows editing encrypted data in a single file in KeePass format and fill in the forms in a secure way.
PeaZip - Free Zip / Unzip software and Rar file extractor. Cross-platform file and archive manager. Features volume spanning, compression, authenticated encryption. Supports 7Z, 7-Zip sfx, ACE, ARJ, Brotli, BZ2, CAB, CHM, CPIO, DEB, GZ, ISO, JAR, LHA/LZH, NSIS, OOo, PAQ/LPAQ, PEA, QUAD, RAR, RPM, split, TAR, Z, ZIP, ZIPX, Zstandard.
KeePass2.x - unofficial mirror of KeePass2.x source code
EncFSMP - Mount EncFS folders - multiplatform style.
vaultwarden - Unofficial Bitwarden compatible server written in Rust, formerly known as bitwarden_rs
zuluCrypt - zuluCrypt is a front end to cryptsetup and tcplay and it allows easy management of encrypted block devices
Strongbox - A KeePass/Password Safe Client for iOS and OS X
VeraCrypt-DCS - VeraCrypt EFI Bootloader for EFI Windows system encryption (LGPL)
MacPass - A native macOS KeePass client
libfuse - The reference implementation of the Linux FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace) interface
keepassx - KeePassX is a cross platform port of the windows application “Keepass Password Safe”.