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Project Summary

Cryptsetup is utility used to conveniently setup disk encryption based on dm-crypt kernel module.

These include plain dm-crypt volumes, LUKS volumes, loop-AES and TrueCrypt (including VeraCrypt extension) format.

Project also includes veritysetup utility used to conveniently setup dm-verity block integrity checking kernel module.

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cryptography device_mapper dm_crypt encryption linux luks privacy security

In a Nutshell, cryptsetup/LUKS...

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Project Security

Vulnerabilities per Version ( last 10 releases )

There are no reported vulnerabilities

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C
80%
shell script
18%
4 Other
2%

30 Day Summary

Aug 25 2026 — Sep 24 2026

12 Month Summary

Sep 24 2025 — Sep 24 2026
  • 299 Commits
    Down -59 (16%) from previous 12 months
  • 25 Contributors
    Down -1 (3%) from previous 12 months