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GnuTLS Cipher Registration
Now, if you’ve been in the crypto game for a while, you know how important it is to have strong encryption and secure communication…
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GnuTLS Cipher Functions
First things first: what are these magical creatures called “cipher functions”? They’re basically algorithms that allow us to transform data in such a way…
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GnuTLS API Reference Manual
First: what exactly is GnuTLS. It’s an open-source implementation of the TLS and DTLS protocols that provides secure communication over the internet. And if…
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GnuPG 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Encryption and Signing
If you’ve ever wondered how to keep your emails or files safe from prying eyes, this is the article for you! To start: what…
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Linear Congruential Generator
Relax, it’s all good, we won’t be discussing any of that boring history stuff here. Instead, Let’s kick this off with the juicy details…
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Using scrypt as a KDF
Now, before you start rolling your eyes and muttering “duh,” let me explain why this is important. You see, there are many different ways…
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The Power of Scrypt for Secure Password Storage
Now, I know what you might be thinking Scrypt? Isn’t that some kind of weird dietary supplement or something? Well, my bro, let me…
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The Scrypt Key Derivation Function
Before anything else, let’s break down what a KDF actually does. Essentially, it takes an input (usually your password) and generates a unique output…
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Building Shadowsocks-Rust with Stable Rust and AEAD Ciphers
If not, don’t worry we’re here to help! Cryptography is basically the art and science of keeping your data secure from prying eyes. It…