This project uses AES (Advanced Encryption Standard), with CBC (Cipher Block Chaining) as the mode of operation. The three parameters we need are:
- IV (initialization vector) - by using javax.crypto library, we can specify an IV during each run.
- input data (file path)
- secret key (16 bits)
For indetailed working of AES, check out my blog : Exploring Hashing & Encryption techniques