index 3cdee2e07e..730895efd9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/crypto.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/crypto.scm@@ -790,3 +790,26 @@ specifically designed to be easy to call from other languages. A Python binding using ctypes is included, and several other language bindings are available.") (home-page "https://botan.randombit.net") (license license:bsd-2))) + +(define-public ccrypt + (package + (name "ccrypt") + (version "1.10") + (source (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append "mirror://sourceforge/ccrypt/ccrypt/" + version "/ccrypt-" version ".tar.gz")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "184v9676hx2w875cz04rd3a20wrcms33a1zwybvapb0g2yi6vml7")))) + (build-system gnu-build-system) + (home-page "http://ccrypt.sourceforge.net") + (synopsis "Command-line utility for encrypting and decrypting files and streams") + (description "@command{ccrypt} is a utility for encrypting and decrypting +files and streams. It was designed as a replacement for the standard unix +@command{crypt} utility, which is notorious for using a very weak encryption +algorithm. @command{ccrypt} is based on the Rijndael block cipher, a version of +which is also used in the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES, see +@url{http://www.nist.gov/aes}). This cipher is believed to provide very strong +security.") + (license license:gpl2))) | 