ciphit 0.6.0

A cryptography cli-tool

ciphit is a basic cryptography cli-tool, Currently only supports AES-CBC.

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Installation and Usage

Installation

ciphit can be installed by running pip install ciphit.

Install from GitHub

If you want to install from GitHub, use:

pip install git+git://github.com/sgrkmr/ciphit

Usage

Command line options

Currently ciphit doesn't provide many options. You can list them by running ciphit --help:

Usage: ciphit [OPTIONS]

Options:
  Encode/Decode: [mutually_exclusive, required]
    -e, --encode
    -d, --decode
    --edit                        To edit Encrypted/Encoded files created by
                                  ciphit.

  -k, --key TEXT                  The key with which text is Encoded/Decoded.
  Text/File: [mutually_exclusive]
    -t, --text TEXT               The text you want to Encode/Decode.
    -f, --file FILENAME
  --help                          Show this message and exit.

Make sure you run these commands in Terminal/CMD or any other shell you use.

Examples

Same commands in ciphit can be used in different variants, for eg:

Decoding -d/--decode

• Passing all parameters, i.e. -k for key, -t for text

$ ciphit -dk password -t "BAxEtd2AO8EGuqIbmVbFQwABhqCAAAAAAF9-z7EjDVV13bKOTLIF-FDXF921sNfGhnSShod4CFHezycHLXQ08AqvBwQoT1zmOd9jt2gZf3VBSHyzfyrsdnvnQ-r5jJPpUKHTlWsZ7i-CW10LmhHzfsBXuQ7b9A4E5DD4EtY="
Final result: Just so you know, this is a text.

• Passing only text

$ ciphit -dt "BAxEtd2AO8EGuqIbmVbFQwABhqCAAAAAAF9-z7EjDVV13bKOTLIF-FDXF921sNfGhnSShod4CFHezycHLXQ08AqvBwQoT1zmOd9jt2gZf3VBSHyzfyrsdnvnQ-r5jJPpUKHTlWsZ7i-CW10LmhHzfsBXuQ7b9A4E5DD4EtY="
Key:
Repeat for confirmation:
Final result: Just so you know, this is a text.

• OR You can just pass -d/--decode, other parameters will be asked as a prompt:

$ ciphit -d
Key:
Repeat for confirmation:
Opening editor # Enter the ciphered text in editor then save & exit.
Press any key to continue ...
Final result: Just so you know, this is a text.

Similarly other commands can be used.

License

Licensed under MIT.