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2012-10-17A simple password-based encryption utility is available as a demonstrationpettai4-0/+31
of the scrypt key derivation function. On modern hardware and with default parameters, the cost of cracking the password on a file encrypted by scrypt enc is approximately 100 billion times more than the cost of cracking the same password on a file encrypted by openssl enc; this means that a five- character password using scrypt is stronger than a ten-character password using openssl