![]() ![]() Changing the filename encryption for existing encrypted folders is only possible with the command line tool BC Control… not in the normal BoxCryptor program (not yet, but BoxCryptor requires Admin rights to run properly (see our FAQ on the website). was kinda Already working on an Android app! Hope to have some news for your and Allen: The "Enable encrypted filenames" option is only available when you create a new encrypted folder (not in the regular "Preferences" of BoxCryptor). (A worst case scenario could be that Spideroak got hacked without notice and the hacker modified the client software to send him the password) Dropbox hacked), the other still protects the data. If you one of them would get compromised (e.g. There are definitely some advantages over the Dropbox + BoxCryptor/EncFS combination (like iOS support), but I didn’t like them.PS: It’s also a good practice to seperate the storage of data and access to the data. I loved how EncFS worked, but it was not available for Windows… so I just started developing my version of EncFS for Windows.If you tried Spideroak or Wuala and they work for you, that’s great. So I searched the web how to add an encryption layer myself without sacrifying many of the great features Dropbox offers (as TrueCrypt does). etc.So after several days of investigation, I came to the conclusion that Dropbox is still my favorite cloud storage provider – even without encryption. One has a crappy GUI, another syncs crappy, the third has a crappy (or no) web interface and yet another has no versioning feature etc. I have tried ALL Dropbox competitors (which existed at that time) and I didn’t like any of them. ![]() After downloading these files to a folder, you can open it with BoxCryptor Portable and access the downloaded files in plaintext.Ĭlick here to download the latest version of BoxCryptorĬlick here to download BoxCryptor Portable v1.0Ĭlick here to download the latest version of BoxCryptor Portable encfs6.xml configuration file located in the root of your encrypted folder. Tip: If you use a foreign computer and only need access to one (or a few) specific encrypted files, you can download these encrypted files from Dropbox’ web interface together with the. NET installed) without installation and without admin rights. BoxCryptor Portable then decrypts the file, stores it in a temporary folder and opens it with the default program.īoxCryptor Portable works great with DropboxPortableAHK and can be used on every Windows computer (with. You can also directly open files by double clicking them. When you start BoxCryptor Portable and open an encrypted folder, the folder contents are shown in BoxCryptor Portable and you can encrypt or decrypt files by dragging and dropping them in or out of BoxCryptor Portable. The most important improvement is the availability of BoxCryptor Portable! Because the integration as a virtual drive requires to install a virtual file system driver, the Portable version is a seperate program and works a little bit different. In this version some bugs (nothing to worry about) have been fixed and BoxCryptor now supports files larger than 2 GB. here, here and here), we have just released the official 1.0 version of BoxCryptor. In response to the latest security issue of Dropbox (e.g. ![]()
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