Category Archives: decryption

Rsync on a 2 micro sd card unit combined as an luks encrypted LVM, on top fscrypt: Fscrypt seems to lock from time to time, how to avoid?

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(Just for transparency: I have posted the exact question on unix.stackexchange.com forum . I couldn’t decide where more expert knowlegde is available, second please keep in mind also the setup is complex)(Just for transparency: I have post… Continue reading Rsync on a 2 micro sd card unit combined as an luks encrypted LVM, on top fscrypt: Fscrypt seems to lock from time to time, how to avoid?→

Restrict gpg from decrypting a file encrypted by a subkey which is now expired or revoked [duplicate]

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GPG allows file encryption for multiple recipients. I prefer to encrypt files:

Only to recipient subkeys shared with me by the intended recipients, like so:
$ gpg –encrypt –armor –recipient <some-recipient-encryption-subkey>! –r… Continue reading Restrict gpg from decrypting a file encrypted by a subkey which is now expired or revoked [duplicate]→

Did Google change their way of encrypting Cookies in their database? [closed]

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So I had this simple script that extract’s the master key and decrypts the cookies using the master key. And it was working well last time I tested it which was a year ago.
However now when I am running it, it is producing an error, basica… Continue reading Did Google change their way of encrypting Cookies in their database? [closed]→

Securely Decrypting an OpenSSL Encrypted File on a Remote Server Without Exposing Password to Root

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I have an OpenSSL-encrypted file on a remote server that I need to decrypt. However, I don’t want the root user on that server to access my decryption password. I understand that using the password directly in the command or storing it in … Continue reading Securely Decrypting an OpenSSL Encrypted File on a Remote Server Without Exposing Password to Root→