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StatiCrypt: Password protect static HTML

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StatiCrypt uses AES-256 with WebCrypto to encrypt your html string with your long password, in your browser (client side). Download your encrypted string in a HTML page with a password prompt you can upload anywhere (see example). The tool is also available as a CLI on NPM and is open source on GitHub. Disclaimer if you are an at-risk activist, or have extra sensitive banking data, you should probably use something else! StatiCrypt generates a static, password protected page that can be decrypted in-browser: just send or upload the generated page to a place serving static content (github pages, for example) and you're done: the javascript will prompt users for password, decrypt the page and load your HTML. The page is encrypted with AES-256 in CBC mode (see why this mode is appropriate for

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