Top "Encryption" questions

Encryption is the process of transforming information (called plaintext) into an unreadable form (called ciphertext) using an encryption algorithm combined with a parameter (called an encryption key).

How does BitLocker affect performance?

I'm an ASP.NET / C# developer. I use VS2010 all the time. I am thinking of enabling BitLocker on my …

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Converting Secret Key into a String and Vice Versa

I am generating a key and need to store it in DB, so I convert it into a String, but …

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What is the easiest way to encrypt a password when I save it to the registry?

Currently I'm writing it in clear text oops!, it's an in house program so it's not that bad but I'd …

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What's the difference between SHA and AES encryption?

What's the difference between SHA and AES encryption?

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RSA encryption and decryption in Python

I need help using RSA encryption and decryption in Python. I am creating a private/public key pair, encrypting a …

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What is the difference between encrypting and signing in asymmetric encryption?

What is the difference between encrypting some data vs signing some data (using RSA)? Does it simply reverse the role …

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How do you test a public/private DSA keypair?

Is there an easy way to verify that a given private key matches a given public key? I have a …

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What is the most appropriate way to store user settings in Android application

I am creating an application which connects to the server using username/password and I would like to enable the …

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Get all messages from Whatsapp

I'm trying to implement an app that will show in a textview all the messages received from Whatsapp. Is there …

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mcrypt is deprecated, what is the alternative?

The mcrypt-extension is deprecated will be removed in PHP 7.2 according to the comment posted here. So I am looking for …

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