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AES encryption/decryption using openssl
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| function encrypt { | |
| input=$1 | |
| echo "Encrypting $input..." | |
| openssl enc -aes-256-cbc -pbkdf2 -iter 800000 -in "$input" -out cipher.bin | |
| echo "Encrypted file saved to: $(pwd)/cypher.bin" | |
| } | |
| function decrypt { | |
| input=$1 | |
| echo "Decrypting $input..." | |
| openssl enc -d -aes-256-cbc -pbkdf2 -iter 800000 -in "$input" -out plain.txt | |
| echo "Decrypted file saved to: $(pwd)/plain.txt" | |
| } | |
| if [ "$#" -ne 2 ]; then | |
| echo "Usage: $0 [encrypt|decrypt] [input_file]" | |
| exit 1 | |
| fi | |
| action=$1 | |
| input_file=$2 | |
| case "$action" in | |
| encrypt) | |
| encrypt "$input_file" | |
| ;; | |
| decrypt) | |
| decrypt "$input_file" | |
| ;; | |
| *) | |
| echo "Invalid action. Use 'encrypt' or 'decrypt'." | |
| exit 1 | |
| ;; | |
| esac |
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