Questions tagged [veracrypt]

This tag should be used for programming questions involving interacting with VeraCrypt. VeraCrypt is independent, audited, secure full disk encryption software for Windows, Linux, and more.

VeraCrypt is independent, audited, secure full disk encryption software for Windows, Linux, and more.

25 questions
0
votes
0 answers

DD Extract LAST 256bytes from an unknown size partition/drive?

With dd (http://www.chrysocome.net/dd) you can extract the FIRST 256 bytes of a drive/partition using a command such as: dd if=\\.\g: of=.\myheader.hd bs=256 count=1 How can I get the LAST 256 bytes of the same partition without knowing the total…
MBF
  • 336
  • 1
  • 4
  • 17
0
votes
1 answer

What [uint64 x1 = *(const uint64*)in;] and [uint64 x2 = *(((const uint64*)in)+1);] mean in Kuznyechik source code (from VeraCrypt ciphers)

There are two elements in Kuznyechik source code from VeraCrypt source code: https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt/blob/master/src/Crypto/kuznyechik.c#L2271-L2272 uint64 x1 = *(const uint64*)in; uint64 x2 = *(((const uint64*)in)+1); They are…
phantomcraft
  • 125
  • 4
0
votes
0 answers

In Powershell script how do I pass an option to a command?

I am trying to write a Powershell script and I am a novice at scripting. I have pieced together code I have found and so far the script runs. I want to run the following command: wsl veracrypt -tc -m=nokernelcrypto /dev/sdc1 Doing it I am…
0
votes
2 answers

Configure VSCode Python Interpreter when in a Veracrypt drive

I'm trying to get VSCode to recognize my python interpreter within a Veracrypt mounted drive but it won't work. Tried configuring python.pythonPath in settings.json, tried reinstalling virtual environment no luck. It only sees local versions of…
Ryan Southcliff
  • 143
  • 2
  • 12
0
votes
1 answer

Can I name a VeraCrypt volume on Mac OS?

When Veracrypt 1.23 mounts a volume it is name NO NAME. Is there a way to give these volumes a name? I am using the console to create my containers veracrypt -t -c $LOCATION --encryption=AES --hash=SHA-512 --filesystem=FAT --password=$PASSWORD…
OrigamiEye
  • 864
  • 1
  • 12
  • 31
0
votes
1 answer

Veracrypt The device is not ready

My System (Windows 8 running in VirtualBox) shutdowned unexpectedly. When I restarted the system Veracypt wouldn't start saying. "The device is not ready. Source: Mounted:4743"
0
votes
1 answer

VeraCrypt: mount volume (partition) from command line without mounting filesystem?

On macOs, I can mount a Veracrypt volume from the command line like this: /Applications/VeraCrypt.app/Contents/MacOS/VeraCrypt --mount /dev/rdisk2s4 In the GUI, there is also the option not to mount the filesystem, like this: In this case only a…
RocketNuts
  • 9,958
  • 11
  • 47
  • 88
0
votes
2 answers

Create veracrypt volumes using golang

Trying to pass go command line instructions to start veracrypt but it gets exit status 1 or doesn't show an error and doesn't create the requested volume. func main() { cmd := exec.Command("veracrypt", "-c",…
0
votes
1 answer

How do I change the password using veracrypt on ubuntu?

To the best of my knowledge, there is no gui for the linux version of veracrypt (I'm running Ubuntu), which is fine, but I wanted to change the password of an encrypted drive and cannot figure out how to do it. I have tried a number of combinations…
toadjamb
  • 934
  • 1
  • 9
  • 14
0
votes
0 answers

I need to Execute a command-line command inside my PowerShell script, but also to use a store variable from Powershell Inside that command

I'm kind of new to Powershell, but now I need to build a script which takes a backup and encrypts it using Veracrypt. Fortunately there is a command-line syntax to do that, but for my script I'll use the Powershell's shell instead. I've managed to…
1
2