Encrypting and decrypting data using OpenSSL

Note: You will be prompted for a password when encrypting or decrypt.

Encrypting data

openssl enc -aes-256-cbc -in un_encrypted.data -out encrypted.data

Decrypting data

openssl enc -d -aes-256-cbc -in encrypted.data -out un_encrypted.data

Sources:

• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/16056135/how-to-use-openssl-to-encrypt-decrypt-files

That's it for this post, thanks for reading!