‘ Truecrypt appears to be a relatively well-designed piece of crypto software. This was completed at the beginning of April 2015, and although some problems were discovered, the report (as summarized in this blog post) found that, The withdrawal of TrueCrypt by its developers threw the auditing project into some disarray, but it was finally decided to continue onto Phase II and finish the audit. At the time, a crowdfunded full audit of the software was being performed, Phase I of which had recently given it the all-clear. The security world was therefore extremely alarmed when the TrueCrypt developers withdrew their product under very suspicious circumstances (a situation which led to no small amount of general paranoia). For a long time TrueCrypt was the go-to full disk encryption solution of choice for security professions (it was recommended by Edward Snowden, and successfully prevented the UK police from accessing files carried by Glen Grunewald’s partner, David Miranda).
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