GNU fcrypt
Disk encryption software project
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GNU fcrypt was a disk encryption software project intended to offer multiple hidden partitions, "on the fly encryption" (automatic and transparent encryption), and "plausible deniability".[3] The now disbanded project was part of the GNU project.[2][3] In November 2012 Richard Stallman, dubbed fcrypt as an official GNU project, after that the program was called GNU fcrypt.[3]
| GNU fcrypt | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Fabio Gonzalez[1][2] |
| Operating system | Linux, GNU/Hurd |
| Type | Disk encryption software[3] |
| License | GNU GPL |
| Website | https://www.gnu.org/software/fcrypt |
The software's encryption was intended to prove resistant to being cracked by quantum computers.[4]