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PythonPrompt a user to enter a password. Encrypt the password the .pdf
The document outlines a Python script that prompts the user to enter a password. It then encrypts the entered password using the SHA-512 algorithm and writes the resulting hash to a file named passwords.txt. Key components include importing the hashlib library, using raw_input for password entry, and file handling for saving the hash.
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PythonPrompt a user to enter a password. Encrypt the password the .pdf
- 1. Python Prompt a userto enter a password. Encrypt the password the user enters using the SHA-512 algorithm and write it into an empty file passwords.txt Solution import hashlib myfile = open("input.txt","w") password = raw_input("Enter password ") hash_object = hashlib.sha512(password) hex_dig = hash_object.hexdigest() myfile.write(str(hex_dig)) myfile.close()