Encrypting Data using TrueCrypt and Attacking the TrueCypt password using TrueCrack

CompTIA Security+ (SY601) Domains:
Domain 2.0: Architecture & Design

CompTIA Security+ (SY601) Objectives:
Objective 2.8: Summarize the basics of cryptographic concepts

Overview

In this lab, you will be conducting data security practices using various tools. You will be performing the following tasks:

  1. Creating a TrueCrypt container
  2. Opening and viewing data within a TrueCrypt container
  3. Brute forcing a TrueCrypt container