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image shredding algorithm
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from PIL import Image | |
from os import urandom | |
import random | |
import sys | |
def encode(in_file, out_file): | |
# read pixel data from the image and put it in a flat list | |
im = Image.open(in_file) | |
data = list(im.getdata()) | |
# generate a random seed which will be the key and shuffle the data | |
seed = urandom(20).encode('hex') | |
random.seed(seed) | |
random.shuffle(data) | |
# create and save the new image | |
out = Image.new(im.mode, im.size) | |
out.putdata(data) | |
out.save(out_file) | |
return seed | |
def decode(seed, in_file, out_file): | |
# read the pixel data from the image and put it in a flat list | |
im = Image.open(in_file) | |
data = list(im.getdata()) | |
# we need to perform the inverse operation we did in encode | |
# with the seed we create a list with the original indexes | |
order = range(len(data)) | |
random.seed(seed) | |
random.shuffle(order) | |
original_data = [0] * len(data) | |
for index, original_index in enumerate(order): | |
original_data[original_index] = data[index] | |
# create and save the decoded image | |
out = Image.new(im.mode, im.size) | |
out.putdata(original_data) | |
out.save(out_file) | |
def usage(): | |
print "usage: shredding.py encode in_file outfile" | |
print " shredding.py decode seed in_file out_file" | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
if '-h' in sys.argv or '--help' in sys.argv: | |
usage() | |
sys.exit(0) | |
elif 'encode' in sys.argv: | |
seed = encode(sys.argv[2], sys.argv[3]) | |
print "File successfully encoded" | |
print "Seed:", seed | |
sys.exit(0) | |
elif 'decode' in sys.argv: | |
decode(sys.argv[2], sys.argv[3], sys.argv[4]) | |
print "File successfully decoded" | |
sys.exit(0) | |
else: | |
usage() | |
sys.exit(0) |
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