PRIVACY TOOLS

Privacy is a right. Here are some tools for Windows which can help you to improve your privacy. They are mirrored here for convenience.

gpg (Gnu Privacy Guard) 1.4.5
Encrypt, sign and exchanges emails securely. Encrypt your files.

Command-line program. Compatible with PGP, but not based on PGP.
Does not use any patented or proprietary technology. Freely usable, even in commercial environments.
Home page: http://www.gnupg.org
Installer:
gnupg-w32cli-1.4.5.exe
Size: 1494733 bytes
SHA-1: c59fc69449d332133f2574523d0e29989fc981f5

Source:
gnupg-1.4.5.tar.bz2
Size: 3089617 bytes
SHA-1: 553fefe0da5a91108dd9468e381faf9487754f9a
TrueCrypt 4.2a
On-the-fly hard-disk encryption for Windows 2000/XP/2003

Mountable/unmountable encrypted virtual drives. Strong security.
Hidden volumes. Choosable cipher (AES, BlowFish, CAST5...) and hash (RIPEMD-160, SHA-1...).
Home page: http://www.truecrypt.org/
Installer:
truecrypt-4.2a.zip
Size: 1421798 bytes
SHA-1: 9cb6ecaf18441db56ea4583b6617af51ae9a9f34

Source:
truecrypt-4.2a-source-code.tar.gz
Size: 1088417 bytes
SHA-1: 915a8771f9a76d06f5071ca07f5fe902a7f26575
E4M 2.04a (Encryption for the masses)
On-the-fly hard-disk encryption for Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000.
(Does not work under Windows XP or 2003.)

Mountable/unmountable encrypted virtual drives. Strong security.
Choosable cipher and hash.

E4M is no longer available as freeware on the original website. It has merged with ScramDisk into a commercial, closed-source, black-box package : DriveCrypt.
Installer:
e4m202a.exe
Size: 476303 bytes
SHA-1: 19faa1446a9c4afaae6f1263287022dc1316f156

Source:
e4m202s.zip
Size: 426100 bytes
SHA-1: 76608386d9c26c70d5b83707167d155ca37bfc17
e4m202as.zip (patch)
Site: 764 bytes
SHA-1: 1e2f009f316502659bbbdaae4cd21e52b3f17693
PGPFone 2.1
Secure phone-over-IP.

Simply enter the IP address, and speak.
Also supports modem-to-modem communications (can be used without an ISP).
Executable and source:
pgpfone21-win.zip
Size: 1078689 bytes
SHA-1: 48a1dedc64bb65767e8f22f36479ea8924c28bcc