Shell script that batch encrypts/ decrypts files
AES 256 CBC encryption
Mac OS
Openssl installed on your machine
zip installed
Knowledge with command line
1.) Make folder and put cryptobear.sh in it.
2.) CD into that folder and create two more folders. ie mkdir encrypt mkdir decrypt.
3.) Open cryptobear.sh in a text editor or file editing tool. ie vim cryptobear.sh
4.) Run chmod +x cryptobear.sh to make sure shell is executable
5.) hash="your password" choose a secure password and put it in.
6.) basedir= put in the path to the folder you've created. ie pwd
7.) encrypted_file_dir= provide path to the folder you are using to decrypt files.
8.) decrypted_file_dir= provide path to the folder you are using to encrypt files.
9.) Copy files you want to encrypt/decrypt into the respective folders
10.) Run script by typing ./cryptobear.sh