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Openssl symetric encryption
### TEXT FILE
# encrypt
openssl aes-256-cbc -a -salt -in secrets.txt -out secrets.txt.enc
# decrypt
openssl aes-256-cbc -d -a -in secrets.txt.enc -out secrets.txt.new
### TAR
# encrypt
tar cz folder_to_encrypt | openssl enc -aes-256-cbc -e > out.tar.gz.enc
# decrypt
openssl enc -aes-256-cbc -d -in out.tar.gz.enc | tar xz
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