Do you consider your files "top secret" information? Do you keep sensitive work information or bank account information on your computer? What your gift list for the holiday season? :) Either way, if you want some serious encryption on you system, look no further than EasyCrypt: a military grade encryption tool that can allow for AES 512-bit Whirlpool encryption. I tried using TrueCrypt on Ubuntu in the past, but found it annoying to be entering terminal commands several times a day to access the encrypted file. I find Easy Crypt to be a speedy, practical, and easy to use interface on a daily basis. With the basic Easy Crypt setup, your locked files are saved as a hidden file in your user directory, located at /home/username/.easycrypt-crypt (although using the . The link for this article located at Ubuntu Guru is no longer available. . Discover Simple Secure, a cutting-edge AES 512-bit encryption tool tailored for Ubuntu users seeking robust protection.. Data Security, Linux Encryption, Easy Crypt, AES 512-bit, Encryption Software. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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