TrueCrypt

TrueCrypt

by TrueCrypt Foundation

What is TrueCrypt?

TrueCrypt is software application developed by TrueCrypt Foundation. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 63.44% of installations running this operating system. TrueCrypt's installer is typically 7.00 MB in size and installs around 106 files. The most common release is 7.1a with 76.10% of all installations currently using this version.

TrueCrypt is most popular in the United States with 45.81% of installations residing in this country.

TrueCrypt adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, TrueCrypt is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About TrueCrypt?

Our software is a free and open-source disk encryption solution designed for Windows operating systems. It allows users to create a virtual encrypted disk within a file and then mount it as a real disk. Our software also offers the ability to encrypt entire partitions or storage devices, including USB flash drives and hard drives. Additionally, our software supports encryption of the partition or drive where Windows is installed, providing pre-boot authentication. Encryption is automatic, real-time, and transparent, ensuring the security of data during everyday use.

Software Behaviors

Firewall:
  • TrueCrypt.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\DemocraKey\TrueCrypt.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • TrueCrypt.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{9904C4CC-6878-4969-8733-94FFA3855F9A}' (runs on registration).

Startup Entries

Startup tasks:
  • TrueCrypt.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named mount tcrypt volumes on login,unlock.
Registry entries:
  • TrueCrypt Format.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'TrueCrypt Format' and executes as "C:\Program Files\TrueCrypt\TrueCrypt Format.exe" /prinplace.
  • TrueCrypt.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'TrueCrypt' and executes as "C:\Program Files\TrueCrypt\TrueCrypt.exe" /q preferences /a logon /a devices.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.truecrypt.org
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\truecrypt
Uninstaller:
"C:\Program Files\TrueCrypt\TrueCrypt Setup.exe" /u
Size:
7.00 MB
Language:
English

TrueCrypt Executable Details

Primary executable:
TrueCrypt.exe
Name:
TrueCrypt
Path:
C:\Program Files\truecrypt\TrueCrypt.exe
MD5:
5f0ca97c46e449a7a885930d6a33f6fb
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by TrueCrypt
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
ab91a7350a5fddcdf0a7b0c60e8e4e71
EXE
40586a58d08c03a93abe94ccd6d6fe91
EXE
5ab8231ec31cb8c49a39313d2f322381
DLL
654eaedc85960d66d6d31855640b3a5f
DLL
03a23a2a24e63e9d18fca6173760dccf
DLL
4cc70e72dd907e994e16faa9f2451934
EXE
f39fa49cc39c8a11270969da051d9e46
EXE
053137523844898e9131839c94c35d97
DLL
1f97094ab88cabd893444031798e1ee6
EXE
bac7b56bb498c825ea4aced4cab47565