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Encrypt files with GPG / GnuPG

ENCRYPT

$ echo 'mySuperPassword'| gpg --output someEncrypted.data --symmetric --cipher-algo AES256 --pinentry-mode loopback --passphrase-fd 0 myData.txt

DECRYPT

$ echo 'mySuperPassword' | gpg --decrypt --output myData.txt --pinentry-mode loopback --passphrase-fd 0 someEncrypted.data
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