Defuse has done quick audits on both EncFS and eCryptfs. Both store their encrypted files in another file system. eCryptfs did substantially better then EncFS

Defuse has done quick audits on both EncFS and eCryptfs. Both store their encrypted files in another file system. eCryptfs did substantially better then EncFS https://defuse.ca/audits/encfs.htm https://defuse.ca/audits/encfs.htm https://defuse.ca/audits/ecryptfs.htm https://defuse.ca/audits/ecryptfs.htm Truecrypt is a different beast (acts as the basis blob or blockdev for a file system) and has done significantly better on more rigorous audits: https://opencryptoaudit.org/reports/ https://opencryptoaudit.org/reports/