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TrueCrypt - 6.1a

On-the-fly disk encryption software.

(File Size: 15k)

Free open-source disk encryption software for Windows Vista/XP , Mac OS X, and Linux.

Main Features:

Creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk.
Encrypts an entire hard disk partition or a storage device such as USB flash drive.
Encryption is automatic, real-time (on-the-fly) and transparent.
Provides two levels of plausible deniability, in case an adversary forces you to reveal the password:
1. Hidden volume (steganography �???�??�?¢�??�?¢?�??�?¬" more information may be found here).
2. No TrueCrypt volume can be identified (volumes cannot be distinguished from random data).
Encryption algorithms: AES-256, Serpent, and Twofish. Mode of operation: XTS.

Minor improvements, bug fixes, and security enhancements.

This product is designed to run on the following operating systems: