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app xor-genkeys

Command line application that generates keys that can be used in guesses when attempting to decrypt content encrypted using xor encryption

3 releases (breaking)

Uses old Rust 2015

0.3.0 May 26, 2017
0.2.0 May 22, 2017
0.1.0 May 20, 2017

#30 in #xor

MIT license

3KB

xor-genkeys

Command line application that generates keys that can be used in guesses when attempting to decrypt content encrypted using xor encryption.

Installation

If you've not already done so, install rust: https://www.rust-lang.org/

Then install via cargo with:

$ cargo install xor-genkeys

Help

$ xor-genkeys --help
xor-genkeys 0.1.0
Gavyn Riebau
Generates sets of ascii values that can be used as guessed keys when decrypting xor encrypted content

USAGE:
	xor-genkeys [LENGTH]

FLAGS:
	-h, --help       Prints help information
	-V, --version    Prints version information

ARGS:
	<LENGTH>    The assumed key length [default: 1]

Example

To create a file containing all the possible 3 character length ascii keys:

$ xor-genkeys 3 > keys.txt

Dependencies

~2MB
~28K SLoC