From 334a2093f6490d9d6aed9a867ea8e6695755eadd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martchus Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2020 20:17:02 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Mention that CBC and OpenSSL is used --- README.md | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0e66e94..bd387ef 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ # passwordfile -C++ library to read/write key-value pairs from/to AES-256 encrypted files. -It allows to organize the key-value pairs in tables within an hierarchical -structure. The data can be compressed with gzip before applying the encryption. +C++ library to read/write key-value pairs from/to AES-256-CBC encrypted files. +It is using OpenSSL under the hood. The key-value pairs are organized in tables +within an hierarchical structure. The data can be compressed with gzip before +applying the encryption. ## Build instructions The passwordfile library depends on c++utilities and is built in the same way.