Aes256

Welcome to Aes256 library

Author: Danilo Treffiletti [email protected]

About

Aes256 is a library written in C++ that offer AES 256 bit encryption and decryption.

It use a salt to extend the encryption key to 256 bit. The encrypted stream is aware of this salt and of the padding added to complete last encryption block.

A test of functionalities (with test of the AES 256 test vectors) is included.

Two utilities to encrypt and decrypt files are also included.

Compile

To compile Aes256, use cmake:

$ mkdir build
$ cd build
$ cmake ..
$ make

The library is compiled as shared library, so it can be linked in any project.

To execute the test, type:

$ make test

License

Copyright (c) 2014, Danilo Treffiletti [email protected]
All rights reserved.

Aes256 is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

Aes256 is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with Aes256. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

A copy of the license is included in the files COPYING and COPYING.LESSER.