README.md

About

Encrypts (DES) a password like TigerVNC.

Usage

Install MSYS2, then build as:

pacman --noconfirm -Sy mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc make
make

Then use it like:

./vncpassword.exe $(python3 -c 'print(b"vagrant\0".hex())') # 3c89f4466dc2a67a

Source Code

Most of the included source code came from:

• https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/blob/8c6c584377feba0e3b99eecb3ef33b28cee318cb/common/rfb/d3des.h
• https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/blob/8c6c584377feba0e3b99eecb3ef33b28cee318cb/common/rfb/d3des.c
• https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/blob/8c6c584377feba0e3b99eecb3ef33b28cee318cb/common/rfb/Password.h
• https://github.com/TigerVNC/tigervnc/blob/8c6c584377feba0e3b99eecb3ef33b28cee318cb/common/rfb/Password.cxx