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Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) is a data encryption and decryption computer program that provides cryptographic privacy and authentication for data communication.

Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) is a data encryption and decryption computer program that provides cryptographic privacy and authentication for data communication. PGP is often used for signing, encrypting and decrypting texts, E-mails, files, directories and whole disk partitions to increase the security of e-mail communications. It was created by Phil Zimmermann in 1991.

PGP and similar products follow the OpenPGP standard (RFC 4880) for encrypting and decrypting data.

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gpg rename encrypted file

Is there any option to rename the encrypted file in gpg? For example, when I encrypt a file (eg. file1.txt) I use the command gpg --encrypt --sign --armor -r person@email.com file1.txt What I want is to rename the encrypted file to something like…
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GPG file encryption

I have tried to encrypt file with GPG. Use "gpg -e -r 'Recipient' message.txt". Why I got this: Instead of something like this:
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Is GnuPG compatible with McAfee eBusiness Server 7.1?

Right now, we're using PGP command line 9.0. Does anybody know if GnuPG will work? It'd be a lot cheaper. EDIT: Theoretically, GnuPG/PGP/McAfee eBusiness Server should be able to interoperate. In practice, you pretty much just have to test to see.…
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Can I use PGP to encrypt plain text just like AES does?

I want to know if PGP encryption can be used to encrypt plain text just like the other encryption types(AES,3DES). Is there a way to achieve this?
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Encrypt saved emails with PGP

I was wondering if there is a way to encrypt emails that have already been received with PGP. There seem to be tools like IMAPCrypt, but I have yet to get it to work under Ubuntu. I would hope there is some way to either encrypt saved emails over…
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generating digital signatures using PGP in java

I am developing a tool which generates digital signatures using DSA, RSA algorithms. I would also like to generate digital signatures and verify using PGP algorithm. I have googled and found some resources…
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pgp encryption in node js similar to bouncy castle

I am looking for a package in nodejs which can help in the encryption of data using the public key which has been generated using bouncy castle in java and the encrypted data will be decrypted in bouncy castle again. I already tried openpgp package…
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