🔐 AES Encryption Tool – Secure Your Files with AES-256

📌 Overview

🔒 AES-Encryption-Tool is a powerful and easy-to-use application for encrypting and decrypting files using AES-256 encryption. It ensures data confidentiality with a simple, user-friendly interface designed for both beginners and professionals.

COMPANY: CODETECH IT SOLUTIONS

NAME: GYANMOTAY VIKAS

INTERN ID: CT12RGV

DOMAIN: CYBER SECURITY & ETHICAL HACKING

DURATION: 8 WEEKS

MENTOR: NELLA SANTOSH

🚀 Key Features

✔️ AES-256 Encryption (GCM Mode) – Industry-standard security

✔️ User-Friendly GUI – Built with Tkinter for an intuitive experience

✔️ Password-Protected Security – Encrypt files with a custom password

✔️ Multi-File Support – Encrypt and decrypt multiple files

✔️ Cross-Platform Compatibility – Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux

✔️ Fast & Efficient – Lightweight tool with high-speed encryption

⚙️ How It Works

1️⃣ Select a file to encrypt or decrypt.

2️⃣ Enter a strong password to protect the file.

3️⃣ The tool encrypts the file using AES-256 and saves it with a .enc extension.

4️⃣ To decrypt, select the encrypted file and enter the same password.

5️⃣ The original file is restored securely.

📥 Installation & Setup

🔹 Step 1: Install Dependencies

Ensure you have Python 3.x installed, then run:

pip install cryptography tkinter

🔹 Step 2: Run the Application

python encryption_tool.py

📦 Tech Stack Used

🚀 Python – Core programming language

🖥️ Tkinter – GUI framework for user interface

🔐 Cryptography Library – AES-256 encryption for data security

🔒 Security & Encryption Details

✅ Uses AES-256-GCM, a highly secure encryption algorithm.

✅ Generates a unique encryption key for each session.

✅ Ensures that only users with the correct password can decrypt files.

🛠️ Future Enhancements

✅ Drag & Drop File Selection

✅ Secure Key Storage Option

✅ Dark Mode UI for Better User Experience

✅ Cloud Backup & Secure Sharing Feature

📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

🤝 Contributing to the Project

💡 We welcome contributions to improve this tool!

Fork this repository

Create a new branch:

git checkout -b feature-branch

Commit your changes:

git commit -m "Added new feature"

Push to the branch:

git push origin feature-branch

Create a Pull Request, and we’ll review it!

👨‍💻 Author

📌 Gyanmotay Vikas

🔗 GitHub: github.com/VikasOffical
🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/gyanmotay-vikas-62471126b

⭐ Support & Feedback

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