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Encryption is the process of transforming plaintext using a cipher into ciphertext to make it unreadable to anyone except those possessing the key. Decryption is the process of transforming that ciphertext back into plaintext, using the key.
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Could I use an hashing function for Symmetric encryption?
Here is my take on your algorithm. I'll try to perform the known plaintext attack.
Knowing the plaintext allows to recover the keystream (passphrase) by simply XORing it.
This in turn reveals the va …
