New Post: 1.18 Beta Release - Feedback or Issues
April 19, 2016 version 1.18 BETA 4 for Windows has been released. Click on the link below to see all the changes. https://sourceforge.net/p/veracrypt/discussion/technical/thread/9e760c29/
View ArticleNew Post: Windows 7 crashed and startup repair cant recognize encrypted drive
My whole windows 7 drive is encrypted. windows 7 crashed and now keeps loading Windows Startup Repair (After I have entered pw via veracrypt bootloader). But when I try to access the drive via CMD/DOS...
View ArticleCreated Unassigned: hdiutil attach failed - no mountable file systems [437]
I've repeatedly used the Volume Creation Wizard to try to encrypt a usb flash drive. I'm using OSX 10.11.4 (El Capitan) and the latest VeraCrypt. I've been through the whole process 6 times, and every...
View ArticleNew Post: Windows 7 crashed and startup repair cant recognize encrypted drive
During the creation of the system encryption process, you were prompted to create the Rescue Disk. You will use the Rescue Disk which contains the unique encryption key (master key) to decrypt the...
View ArticleClosed Unassigned: Boot loader hide password/PIM length [218]
When verifying the password in bootloader the length of password and PIM can be seen.Though verifying the password can take several minutes the length of password and PIM should be visible during the...
View ArticleNew Post: All data became inaccessible
Alex512 wrote: Hi armandosab, to me it looks pretty well, from block 241057 onwards is your data. It looks like encrypted, but its probably not as i dont think you only have plain text files that would...
View ArticleCommented Unassigned: Make default PIM configurable [281]
VeraCrypt's default PIM results in a very long wait when a password is mis-typed - about 50-60 seconds. This is unacceptably slow. I've set my PIM to a lower value, but sometimes the default is still...
View ArticleCommented Unassigned: Make default PIM configurable [281]
VeraCrypt's default PIM results in a very long wait when a password is mis-typed - about 50-60 seconds. This is unacceptably slow. I've set my PIM to a lower value, but sometimes the default is still...
View ArticleNew Post: Missing statement number on VeraCrypt warrant canary
Hello, I would like to note that on the VeraCrypt's warrant canary "Statements" list the numbers of the statements are 1, 2, 4, 5 without a statement 3. I have checked the oldest available version of...
View ArticleNew Post: Hi Idrassi - About the 2 questions that you asked me on the EVIL...
Hi Idrassi, Last week I started a thread related to the Evil Maid messasge that I got in my new system and you asked me 2 questions related to it (about the VC bootloader and about if the Evil Maid...
View ArticleNew Post: Hi Idrassi - About the 2 questions that you asked me on the EVIL...
Regarding the "Flexnet" info in the docmenatation here, https://veracrypt.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=Incompatibilities does it mean that if my system has Flexnet on it and if I don't use cascade...
View ArticleNew Post: Worried. Should I be concerned about this "EVIL MAID ATTACK" message?
Hi, Sorry for the late answer. Not easy to keep up with all posts and developement at the same time. I asked about using the Rescue Disk to restore the VeraCrypt bootloader but you said that this...
View ArticleNew Post: Hi Idrassi - About the 2 questions that you asked me on the EVIL...
Please use the original thread. I posted an answer.
View ArticleNew Post: Cannot load Windows
Power-on and Veracrypt screen appears, enter password, and Windows begins to load. Windows displays a message that it is updating, but after a few minutes, it reverts to the Veracrypt login screen....
View ArticleCreated Unassigned: Drive encrypted on PC won't mount on Mac [438]
I took a 5TB drive and encrypted on a windows 7 64 bit machine. It worked on everyone who needed to put files on it but when I gave it to a mac user he couldn't get it to mount on a El Cap macbook pro....
View ArticleNew Post: Cannot load Windows
Where did you store the Rescue Disk ISO? Can you copy that off the system drive to create a bootable USB? See this thread for creating a bootable USB for VeraCrypt using the Rescue Disk...
View ArticleNew Post: Is there a way to speed up mounting of external HDD on a Windows XP...
Hi everyone: I'm new to VeraCrypt so pardon if this is a silly question (been using mostly BitLocker but decided to try open source solution.) So I have an old Windows XP desktop that I need to make...
View ArticleNew Post: Is there a way to speed up mounting of external HDD on a Windows XP...
VeraCrypt uses higher number of iterations for the hash when mounting a volume due to the security audits of TrueCrypt determine the number of iterations used was too weak for today's computing power....
View ArticleNew Post: Worried. Should I be concerned about this "EVIL MAID ATTACK" message?
affinity wrote: DO NOT DISABLE updates, but don't allow them to run automatically either. Of course it is important to use up to date software, but if there is some suspicion, like you are under...
View ArticleNew Post: All data became inaccessible
Yes, the decrypted data look legit. If photorec does not work, maybe you are not using it properly.
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