🔒 Security Toolkit

A simple yet effective toolkit for learning about basic password security and encryption. Perfect for cybersecurity beginners or anyone wanting to understand password security better.

🎯 What does this project do?

This toolkit includes basic but important security tools:

1. Password Analysis 📊

   • Evaluates password strength
   • Estimates cracking time
   • Provides improvement suggestions
   • Checks against common passwords

2. Secure Password Generation 🎲

   • Creates random, secure passwords
   • Customizable password length
   • Includes various character types
   • Ensures password complexity

3. Text Encryption/Decryption 🔐

   • Protects sensitive messages
   • Uses AES encryption
   • Simple to use interface
   • Secure key-based encryption

🚀 Installation

Getting started is easy:

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/AxthonyV/Security-Toolkit.git

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

💻 Usage

To use the tool:

npm start

Follow the menu options to:

• Check password security
• Generate secure passwords
• Encrypt important messages
• Decrypt messages

🛠️ Features

• Password Strength Analysis

  • Uses zxcvbn for realistic strength assessment
  • Provides detailed feedback
  • Checks against common patterns

• Secure Password Generation

  • Includes uppercase and lowercase letters
  • Numbers and special characters
  • Customizable length
  • Random distribution

• Text Encryption

  • AES encryption standard
  • Secure key-based system
  • Easy-to-use interface

⚠️ Important Notes

• This is an educational project
• Perfect for learning basic security concepts
• The leak checker is a simulation
• For real-world use, prefer professional password managers

🤝 Contributing

All contributions are welcome! This is a perfect project to practice and learn.

🔍 Project Structure

security-toolkit/
├── index.js           # Main application entry
├── utils/
│   ├── passwordGenerator.js  # Password generation logic
│   ├── leakChecker.js       # Password leak simulation
│   └── encryption.js        # Encryption utilities
├── package.json
└── README.md

📝 License

This project is MIT licensed - use it as you wish, just give credit!

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🎯 Perfect For:

• Programming students
• Cybersecurity beginners
• Educational projects
• Learning security basics

🎓 Educational Project

This is a simple but functional project, perfect for learning basic security concepts. While not intended for professional use, it's great for learning!