Arthur

Pemberton

Full-stack web applications developer


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As I discover new things in my field and solve troublesome problems, I will attempt to document my finds here.

Replicating Chilkat AES Cryptography with PyCrypto

On November 22, 2016, by Arthur Pemberton, 0 Comments

Today, I had the need to replicate an encrypted query string token to inter-operate with a third-party commercial application. I was able to determine the library, symmetrical algorithm and secret key being used to create the token. Turns out, it was an ASP.net web application using the Chilkat .NET library to do the encryption and decryption. Specifically, it was the Chilkat AES (aka Rijndael) methods being used.
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