FSCRYPT Inline Encryption Readied Ahead Of Linux 5.5 Kernel For EXT4 + F2FS

[phoronix]

Phoronix: FSCRYPT Inline Encryption Readied Ahead Of Linux 5.5 Kernel For EXT4 + F2FS

Fscrypt as the file-system encryption framework used by the likes of EXT4 and F2FS for offering native encryption capabilities continues being improved upon, especially by the likes of Google that are making use of it for Android devices...

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[cedc]

Hi

Will it then be possible to read android encrypted files from linux ? (ie files on an SD card encrypted in Android)

Have a good day

[starshipeleven]

Will it then be possible to read android encrypted files from linux ? (ie files on an SD card encrypted in Android)

Kinda.

This is just support for encrypting files.

You still need the key to decrypt them.