![]() If it does not help, try temporarily disabling the virus protection software. In case of antivirus software, it often helps to turn off real-time (on-access) scanning in the preferences of the antivirus software. Second, disable or uninstall any application that might be interfering, which usually is antivirus software or automatic disk defragmentation tool, etc. If it does, Windows and antivirus software may interfere with the container and adversely affect the performance of the volume. This is probably caused by an interfering application.įirst, make sure that your TrueCrypt container does not have a file extension that is reserved for executable files (for example. Writing/reading to/from volume is very slow even though, according to the benchmark, the speed of the cipher that I’m using is higher than the speed of the hard drive. Note: Select Help > About to find out which version you use. If the problem is caused by a bug in an old version of TrueCrypt, it may have already been fixed. en/cryptic-disk/whatsnew/5.Make sure you use the latest stable version of TrueCrypt. Generated keyfiles are much more secure than passwords or ordinary files.ĭownload the latest version of Cryptic Disk from:Ĭomplete list of changes in Cryptic Disk 5.0 is available at: It’s not possible to brute force a key of such length (524288 bit). One should move his mouse cursor chaotically to provide the necessary level of randomness for a keyfile contents.Ĭryptic Disk generates keyfiles of 64 Kb size. Keyfiles generatorĬryptic Disk now contains Keyfiles Generator that can be opened with “Tools - Keyfile Generator” menu. Cryptic Disk automatically detects TrueCrypt format, thus no additional actions from a user are required. The described way of using security tokens and smart cards (and ususal keyfiles) is also applicable to the TrueCrypt container format. It can be accessed via menu “Tools - Manage Security Token Keyfiles…“. Managing security token keyfilesĬryptic Disk keyfiles manager lets you control keyfiles on a security token or a smard card. One is also able to close all sessions manually via menu “Tools - Close All Security Token Sessions”. This behaviour can be changed in the app preferences “Mount Options - Close token session (log out) after a volume is successfully mounted”. ![]() If you entered the PIN code correctly Cryptic Disk will not ask it again as the session with the token will be cached. If you already have such device with keyfiles, select menu item “Add Token Keyfile…” when mounting as it’s displayed on the picture:Ĭryptic Disk will ask for a PIN code to the device and let you choose keyfiles that are to be used when mounting. ![]() Such devices are protected with a PIN code while keyfiles are protected from loss, stealing or unauthorized copying. Support of hardware security tokens and smart cardsĬryptic Disk 5.0 is able to save and use keyfiles on hardware security tokens and smart cards. The support of TrueCrypt keyfiles was also added as well as the user interface was adapted to help people with disabilities more enjoy the power and simplicity of Cryptic Disk. We have increased the level of security protection by adding the support of hardware security tokens and smart cards. We’re happy to inform you about a new release of Exlade Cryptic Disk 5.0.
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