![]() Download the files, encfs-installer.exe and the hashes.asc from github:.Let’s go back to the Windows port created by Charles Munson, a.k.a jetwhiz. So, how can we do this for free? encfs4win While those alternatives are appealing, especially boxcryptor, the free version is limited and for what I’m using, the paid versions aren’t that valuable. I use Storj personally and might blog about these in another post. There are also several blockchain-based file storage providers. Spideroak starts at $5 and has Enterprise products.īoxcryptor is (or was) based on encfs and has a free version. Before we start, there are some alternatives: Our objective is to have a place to store files in a cloud service which has zero knowledge of the content we’re storing. I’m using Windows 10 and Dropbox but this will work on Windows 7 and any other file share/sync provider such as OneDrive and Google Drive. A new revival of that project exists that we’ll cover in this blog and use to encrypt files. There was a Windows version called Encfs4win ( ) but hasn’t been updated. Enter EncFS.ĮncFS is available for Linux here. ![]() If you stored a TrueCrypt volume in the cloud, a minor change on a small file would cause a full sync to occur. ![]() Tools like TrueCrypt / VeraCrypt are great for encrypting entire volumes but aren’t meant for this use case. ![]() To work around this, we need to encrypt the data before it’s sent to the cloud provider. One of the issues posed by storing sensitive information in the cloud is that the cloud provider, and by extension, other 3 rd parties (hackers, governments) have access to that data. ![]()
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