With one command, gpg, you can have that file or folder encrypted so that the only way to decrypt it is with a password. I’ll show you how to use the gpg command to quickly encrypt and decrypt a ...

Heads Up: A good passphrase must be at least 8 characters long with number(s) and special character(s). Let us verify it using ls command: $ ls. Sample output: mysecret.txt mysecret.txt.gpg. As you ...

The -k specifies the password, which in this example is ettubrute. Use the ls command to list the contents of the current working directory again. The new file Q1.recovered in the directory listing is ...

You’ll need to use Linux commands to break the Caesar cipher and decrypt the files so that you can read the hidden messages they contain. Here’s how you’ll do this task: First, you’ll explore the ...

Most Linux users know vim as a text editor that descended from vi. It can also function as a tool for encrypting text files. In this post, we examine how this is done and how to reverse the process.

A quick google search will lead you to pick one suitable for you. But the command line password managers are very few. The one today we are going to talk about is Titan. It is written using C ...

openssl [encryption type] -in [file to encrypt] As mentioned before, we’ll use des3 for the encryption, and we’ll be using a text file as the input. We’re also going to specify a different output file ...

Run the following command: sudo fdisk-l. Make a note of the device name of your BitLocker-encrypted partition. Decrypt the BitLocker Partition. The next step is to decrypt the partition. The device ...