AxCrypt provides easy-to-use Open Source file encryption that integrates seamlessly with Windows to encrypt, decrypt, compress, store, send and work with individual files.
AxCrypt provides easy-to-use Open Source file encryption that integrates seamlessly with Windows to encrypt, decrypt, compress, store, send and work with individual files. Your newly encrypted files from AxCrypt will have a ".axx" extension added and will be shown with a new icon. Normally they are hidden by default but they can be displayed if the enable the option to display known extensions in Windows.AxCrypt allows double-click editing/viewing with any application and automatically will re-encrypt after any modifications are made. It uses AES encryption with 128-bit keys and supports optional passphrase cache - type passphrases once per logon and/or reboot. There is no user configuration required before use which makes it perfect for any skill level to useAxCrypt Features: 12 languages in one executable distribution. Extensive command-line interface for scripting and programming. Automatic pass phrase validation before decryption or editing. Key-File generation and support. No options or user interface - easy to install and use. Relatively light-weight, less than 1Mb download Extensive command-line interface. Server mode options. Support for files larger than 4GB (except for self-decrypting files). Dynamic brute force counter measure - iterative key wrapping. Integrates well with web based file sharing services. Selective compression before encryption - faster downloads/uploads. Retains original file name and information of an encrypted file. Integrated shredder. Shredding of all temporary and encrypted plain text files. Secure memory handling - no keys or data in the paging file. Industry standard algorithms. Data integrity verification - no undetected modification. Unique data encryption keys used for every file and (re-)encryption. Easy to add more languages - contact me (I'm especially looking for Nordic languages)! Open source - no back doors. Private branding support for commercial or corporate versions.Download