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AES XTS Mode

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Demonstrates the AES-XTS mode of operation.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.91 or greater.

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Unicode C
#include <C_CkBinDataW.h>
#include <C_CkCrypt2W.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    BOOL success;
    const wchar_t *key;
    const wchar_t *tweakKey;
    const wchar_t *dataUnit;
    HCkBinDataW bd;
    HCkCrypt2W crypt;

    success = FALSE;

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    // Here we have a sample from CAVS validatition data:

    // COUNT = 301
    // DataUnitLen = 200
    // Key = 
    // 394c97881abd989d29c703e48a72b397
    // a7acf51b59649eeea9b33274d8541df4
    // i = 4b15c684a152d485fe9937d39b168c29
    // PT = 2f3b9dcfbae729583b1d1ffdd16bb6fe2757329435662a78f0
    // CT = f3473802e38a3ffef4d4fb8e6aa266ebde553a64528a06463e

    // Note: The above sample requires an AES-XTS implementation that fully supports ciphertext-stealing
    // because the data to be encrypted is not an even multiple of the AES block size (i.e. not a multiple of 16 bytes).
    // Chilkat fully supports AES-XTS with ciphertext stealing.
    // (i.e. Chilkat implements XEX-based tweaked-codebook mode with ciphertext stealing (XTS))

    key = L"394c97881abd989d29c703e48a72b397";
    tweakKey = L"a7acf51b59649eeea9b33274d8541df4";
    dataUnit = L"4b15c684a152d485fe9937d39b168c29";

    bd = CkBinDataW_Create();
    CkBinDataW_AppendEncoded(bd,L"2f3b9dcfbae729583b1d1ffdd16bb6fe2757329435662a78f0",L"hex");

    crypt = CkCrypt2W_Create();

    CkCrypt2W_putCryptAlgorithm(crypt,L"aes");
    CkCrypt2W_putCipherMode(crypt,L"xts");
    CkCrypt2W_putKeyLength(crypt,128);

    CkCrypt2W_SetEncodedKey(crypt,key,L"hex");
    CkCrypt2W_XtsSetEncodedTweakKey(crypt,tweakKey,L"hex");
    CkCrypt2W_XtsSetEncodedTweakValue(crypt,dataUnit,L"hex");

    // In-place encrypt the contents of bd.
    success = CkCrypt2W_EncryptBd(crypt,bd);

    wprintf(L"CT = %s\n",CkBinDataW_getEncoded(bd,L"hexlower"));

    // Decrypt to revert back to the unencrypted content:
    success = CkCrypt2W_DecryptBd(crypt,bd);

    wprintf(L"PT = %s\n",CkBinDataW_getEncoded(bd,L"hexlower"));

    // Output:
    // CT = f3473802e38a3ffef4d4fb8e6aa266ebde553a64528a06463e
    // PT = 2f3b9dcfbae729583b1d1ffdd16bb6fe2757329435662a78f0


    CkBinDataW_Dispose(bd);
    CkCrypt2W_Dispose(crypt);

    }