Module 20 : Cryptography

Ethical hackers or pen testers use numerous tools and techniques to perform cryptography to protect confidential data. Recommended labs that will assist you in learning various cryptography techniques include:

1. Encrypt the information using various cryptography tools

   • Perform multi-layer hashing using CyberChef

   • Perform file and text message encryption using CryptoForge

2. Create a self-signed certificate

   • Create and use self-signed certificates

3. Perform disk encryption

   • Perform disk encryption using VeraCrypt

4. Perform cryptography using AI

   • Perform cryptographic techniques using ShellGPT

Lab 1: Encrypt the Information using Various Cryptography Tools

Task 1: Perform Multi-layer Hashing using CyberChef

Cyber Chef :https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/

Task 2: Perform File and Text Message Encryption using CryptoForge

## Tool used in this section : 
1.  CryptoForage : https://www.cryptoforge.com

Lab 2: Create a Self-signed Certificate

Task 1: Create and Use Self-signed Certificates

## Microsoft App used in this section: 
1. Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager

Lab 3: Perform Disk Encryption

## Tool used in this section : 
1.  Veracrypt