Cryptsetup is a command line utility for encrypting storage devices and volumes.LUKS is the Linux Unified Key System. In this guide, we are going to create an encrypted LUKS2 container to store ...

All users of cryptsetup 2.x should upgrade to this version. Changes since version 2.3.1 * Support compilation with json-c library version 0.14. * Update FAQ document for some LUKS2 specific ...

This utility should run from independent server (possibly VPS), thus separating all passphrases and SSH keys from the servers being unlocked. Server authentication is performed during the connection ...

This time, Marco was studying Cryptsetup, a utility that allows users to encrypt their hard drives via LUKS (Linux Unified Key Setup). Cryptsetup allows users to retry passwords over and over again ...

A vulnerability related to the disk encryption utility Cryptsetup can expose some Linux systems to local and remote attacks, but the developers of the affected distributions see it as a low-risk issue ...

Failed to auto mount an encrypted partition in Linux? Don’t worry, there are several ways to manually mount a LUKS encrypted drive partition in Linux. There might be a chance that you are facing some ...

A vulnerability in cryptsetup, a utility used to set up encrypted filesystems on Linux distributions, could allow an attacker to retrieve a root rescue shell on some systems. A vulnerability in ...

You decided to protect your data with LUKS, and that’s great, but you chose a bad passphrase, and you need to change it. You’re in luck. Unlike a lot of encryption solutions, LUKS actually does allow ...