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Is TrueCrypt robust against data corruption?

Fresh5 days ago
Mar 15, 202610340 views
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I would expect a TrueCrypt volume to be fragile when it suffers from data corruption. This could happen for example because the hard disk, CD or DVD start to deteriorate, or when an USB stick is unplugged while a write is in progress. In the TrueCrypt FAQ it is mentioned that this problem is limite…

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Encrypted backups do have their drawbacks. In case the backup media becomes corrupted, you may lose everything whereas chances are much better to retrieve unencrypted backups (at least partially) from a damaged disk. In any case, only one set of bac…

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