It's a move that makes sense - his business of allowing you to share and download files puts him at odds with authorities. Given this nature of this business his clients would motivated to use secure communications. He will be able to market to the sort of people who need privacy and have used his services before.<p>If you should trust him [1], and if you like him are another matter - but clearly there's a business opportunity for someone who can market to the megaupload crowd.<p>[1] <a href="https://anoninsiders.net/mega-960/" rel="nofollow">https://anoninsiders.net/mega-960/</a><p>------------------------------<p>Edit: Changed 'like' to 'motivated' as it describes the situation better (see Zigurd's comment below)
He was a professional conman (before he made money with mega by actively pushing pirated content) known for making false claims, so be weary about the reliability of his encryption claims.