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How do you ensure that a large remote file is encrypted? [closed]
On a general level, is there any way to ensure that a file has been encrypted? Specifically, is there any way to check this remotely using something like a checksum or key?
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Hash decrypts key, key decrypts cipher… why?
I noticed recently that a couple of pieces of encryption software (TrueCrypt being one of them) don't directly use a hash of the password as the key for the block cipher. Instead, they generate a ...
