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by cynicalsecurity 598 days ago
OpenSSL should not be used for encryption of files. PGP/GnuPG should.
3 comments

No, PGP isn't much better.
GnuPG and PGP are a shit show. Just make an encrypted drive volume instead.
Why not?
Last I checked, there's no authenticated encryption option in the OpenSSL CLI.