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SQLCipher is an open source extension to SQLite that provides transparent 256-bit AES encryption of database files.

SQLCipher is an open source extension to SQLite that provides transparent 256-bit AES encryption of database files. SQLCipher has a small footprint and great performance so it’s ideal for protecting embedded application databases and is well suited for mobile development.

  • Blazing fast performance with as little as 5-15% overhead for encryption
  • 100% of data in the database file is encrypted
  • Uses good security practices (CBC mode, key derivation)
  • Zero-configuration and application level cryptography
  • Broad platform support: works with C/C++, Obj-C, QT, Win32/.NET, Java, Python, Ruby, Linux, iPhone/iOS and Android
  • Algorithms provided by the peer reviewed OpenSSL crypto library.

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Advantage of sqlcipher

I have a general question to sqlcipher.. where is the advantage of sqlcipher against directly encrypting the database with GnuPG or openssl? Everytime when I want to encrypt/decrypt with sqlcipher I must open the database, attach a new database,…
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how to add SQLcipher to android project?

Im trying to use SQLCipher to encrypt my database for my project.ive added all the assets and libs requires for using sqlCipher but the problem is that i have an entire class dedicated to just database operations so im a bit confused of where im…
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Convert Objective C to Rubymotion

SQLCIPHER sqlite encrypted iphone ios converting un-encrypted database to encrypted database [fmdb open]; NSString *sel = @"SELECT count(*) FROM sqlite_master"; FMResultSet *fmr = [self executeQuery : fmdb : sel]; …
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how to get the SQLCipher password for sqlite database file?

i tried to open sqlite database file with DB browser for sqlite but i faced this window, what password should i type?
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IOS - Attach Database - Insert Data - Select Data retrieves zero objects

I have two database(customerDB & s-customerDB) in my app. I want to transfer customerDB info to s-customerDB. I am using the below steps, 1.Open the s-customerDB. 2.The Attach and insert statement return the success resultCode. But the "select"…
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How do native libraries affect device support?

I am adding database functionality to an Android phone/tablet application with the requirement that the database be encrypted. I have researched several options and am currently considering SQLCipher. My one concern is that SQLCipher uses native…
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