{"id":118,"date":"2014-01-22T02:01:33","date_gmt":"2014-01-22T09:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thebestpasswords.com\/blog\/?p=118"},"modified":"2025-01-05T12:07:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-05T20:07:00","slug":"boxcryptor-encrypts-prior-to-sending-to-the-cloud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebestpasswords.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/22\/boxcryptor-encrypts-prior-to-sending-to-the-cloud\/","title":{"rendered":"Boxcryptor Encrypts Prior to Sending to the Cloud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boxcryptor.com\/sites\/all\/themes\/boxcryptor\/logo.png\" width=\"167\" height=\"60\" \/>I sometimes need to transfer files between computers and tools like Dropbox, SkyDrive and Box are great for this. However, sometimes the files are sensitive and I&#8217;d prefer for the file to not be potentially visible if the service I use is ever hacked. Lately, I&#8217;ve been looking for something that would enable secure files in the cloud. I remembered Steve Gibson had previously discussed some of the cloud file storage services and made some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grc.com\/sn\/sn-351.htm\" target=\"_blank\">recommendations<\/a>. That led me to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxcryptor.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\">Boxcryptor<\/a>, which makes pre-internet encryption very simple. The application is free, but there are advanced features available in the paid options.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I sometimes need to transfer files between computers and tools like Dropbox, SkyDrive and Box are great for this. However, sometimes the files are sensitive and I&#8217;d prefer for the file to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[34],"class_list":["post-118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software","tag-encryption"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebestpasswords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebestpasswords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebestpasswords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebestpasswords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebestpasswords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebestpasswords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebestpasswords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118\/revisions\/119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebestpasswords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebestpasswords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebestpasswords.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}