Truecrypt site hacked?

[Eric Cope]

I don't have any original code to compare... If someone has it downloaded
we can compare.



On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 9:56 PM, der.hans <PLUGd at lufthans.com> wrote:

> Am 28. Mai, 2014 schwätzte Eric Cope so:
>
>
>  I found a github repo with 7.2 and 7.1a source code... you may want to
>> fork
>> and clone...
>>
>> https://github.com/warewolf/truecrypt
>>
>
> Are you certain it's the orginal code? Also, isn't TrueCrypt's license
> somewhat non-free?
>
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/distributions/2008-
> October/000276.html
>
> That's not completely what I remember as being an issue, but spot and Red
> Hat's lawyers have significant credibility.
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
>
>
>  Eric
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 9:38 PM, der.hans <PLUGd at lufthans.com> wrote:
>>
>>  Am 28. Mai, 2014 schwätzte Derek Trotter so:
>>>
>>> moin moin,
>>>
>>> looks like TrueCrypt has problems.
>>>
>>> Haven't looked at Tahoe-LAFS in a while. Significant improvements since I
>>> last looked.
>>>
>>> https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs
>>>
>>> There's also encfs, LUKS ( cryptsetup ) and eCryptFS. Collect them all
>>> :).
>>>
>>> ciao,
>>>
>>> der.hans
>>>
>>>  Today I read at The Register that the truecrypt site redirects to their
>>>
>>>> sourceforge page, and that has a statement saying development has been
>>>> discontinued.  I checked and saw for myself.
>>>>
>>>> I'm wondering if this is for real or if the truecrypt people have been
>>>> hacked.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/28/truecrypt_hack/
>>>>
>>>> If this is for real, are there any alternatives?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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