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Simple File Encryption with OpenSSL
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openssl_aes256.sh
# Create file
echo My_super_secret > secrets.txt
# Encrypt with password
openssl aes-256-cbc -a -salt -in secrets.txt -out secrets.txt.enc
# Decrypt with password input
openssl aes-256-cbc -d -a -in secrets.txt.enc -out secrets1.txt
# Decrypt with password as option
openssl aes-256-cbc -d -a -k qwerty -in secrets.txt.enc -out secrets2.txt
# Link: http://tombuntu.com/index.php/2007/12/12/simple-file-encryption-with-openssl/
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