SimpleCrypt.cpp

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#include "SimpleCrypt.h"
 
 
SimpleCrypt::SimpleCrypt(): myKey(0), myCompressionMode(CompressionAuto), myProtectionMode(ProtectionChecksum), myLastError(ErrorNoError)
{
    QRandomGenerator generator(uint(QDateTime::currentMSecsSinceEpoch() & 0xFFFF));
    generator.generate();
    // qsrand(uint(QDateTime::currentMSecsSinceEpoch() & 0xFFFF));
}
 
SimpleCrypt::SimpleCrypt(quint64 key): myKey(key), myCompressionMode(CompressionAuto), myProtectionMode(ProtectionChecksum), myLastError(ErrorNoError)
{
    QRandomGenerator generator(uint(QDateTime::currentMSecsSinceEpoch() & 0xFFFF));
    generator.generate();
    // qsrand(uint(QDateTime::currentMSecsSinceEpoch() & 0xFFFF));
    splitKey();
}
 
void SimpleCrypt::setDebugMessage(bool thisState)
{
    isDebugMessage = thisState;
}
 
bool SimpleCrypt::getDebugMessage()
{
    return isDebugMessage;
}
 
void SimpleCrypt::setKey(quint64 key)
{
    myKey = key;
    splitKey();
}
 
void SimpleCrypt::splitKey()
{
    myKeyParts.clear();
    myKeyParts.resize(8);
    for (int i = 0;i < 8; i++)
    {
        quint64 part = myKey;
        for (int j = i; j > 0; j--) { part = part >> 8; }
        part = part & 0xff;
        myKeyParts[i] = static_cast<char>(part);
    }
}
 
QByteArray SimpleCrypt::encryptToByteArray(const QString &plaintext)
{
    QByteArray plaintextArray = plaintext.toUtf8();
    return encryptToByteArray(plaintextArray);
}
 
QByteArray SimpleCrypt::encryptToByteArray(const QByteArray &plaintext)
{
    if (myKeyParts.isEmpty())
    {
        qWarning() << "No key set.";
        myLastError = ErrorNoKeySet;
        return QByteArray();
    }
 
    QByteArray ba = plaintext;
 
    CryptoFlags flags = CryptoFlagNone;
    if (myCompressionMode == CompressionAlways)
    {
        ba = qCompress(ba, 9); // maximum compression
        flags |= CryptoFlagCompression;
    }
    else if (myCompressionMode == CompressionAuto)
    {
        QByteArray compressed = qCompress(ba, 9);
        if (compressed.count() < ba.count())
        {
            ba = compressed;
            flags |= CryptoFlagCompression;
        }
    }
 
    QByteArray integrityProtection;
    if (myProtectionMode == ProtectionChecksum)
    {
        flags |= CryptoFlagChecksum;
        QDataStream s(&integrityProtection, QIODevice::WriteOnly);
        s << qChecksum(ba.constData(), ba.length());
    }
    else if (myProtectionMode == ProtectionHash)
    {
        flags |= CryptoFlagHash;
        QCryptographicHash hash(QCryptographicHash::Sha1);
        hash.addData(ba);
 
        integrityProtection += hash.result();
    }
    // prepend a random char to the string
    QRandomGenerator generator(uint(QDateTime::currentMSecsSinceEpoch() & 0xFFFF));
    char randomChar = char(generator.generate() & 0xFF);
    // char randomChar = char(qrand() & 0xFF);
 
    ba = randomChar + integrityProtection + ba;
 
    int pos(0);
    char lastChar(0);
 
    int cnt = ba.count();
 
    while (pos < cnt)
    {
        ba[pos] = ba.at(pos) ^ myKeyParts.at(pos % 8) ^ lastChar;
        lastChar = ba.at(pos);
        ++pos;
    }
 
    QByteArray resultArray;
    resultArray.append(char(0x03));  // version for future updates to algorithm
    resultArray.append(char(flags)); // encryption flags
    resultArray.append(ba);
 
    myLastError = ErrorNoError;
    return resultArray;
}
 
QString SimpleCrypt::encryptToString(const QString &plaintext)
{
    QByteArray plaintextArray = plaintext.toUtf8();
    QByteArray cypher = encryptToByteArray(plaintextArray);
    QString cypherString = QString::fromLatin1(cypher.toBase64());
    return cypherString;
}
 
QString SimpleCrypt::encryptToString(const QByteArray &plaintext)
{
    QByteArray cypher = encryptToByteArray(plaintext);
    QString cypherString = QString::fromLatin1(cypher.toBase64());
    return cypherString;
}
 
QString SimpleCrypt::decryptToString(const QString &cyphertext)
{
    QByteArray cyphertextArray = QByteArray::fromBase64(cyphertext.toLatin1());
    QByteArray plaintextArray = decryptToByteArray(cyphertextArray);
    QString plaintext = QString::fromUtf8(plaintextArray, plaintextArray.size());
 
    return plaintext;
}
 
QString SimpleCrypt::decryptToString(const QByteArray &cypher)
{
    QByteArray ba = decryptToByteArray(cypher);
    QString plaintext = QString::fromUtf8(ba, ba.size());
 
    return plaintext;
}
 
QByteArray SimpleCrypt::decryptToByteArray(const QString &cyphertext)
{
    QByteArray cyphertextArray = QByteArray::fromBase64(cyphertext.toLatin1());
    QByteArray ba = decryptToByteArray(cyphertextArray);
 
    return ba;
}
 
QByteArray SimpleCrypt::decryptToByteArray(QByteArray cypher)
{
    if (myKeyParts.isEmpty())
    {
        qWarning() << "No key set.";
        myLastError = ErrorNoKeySet;
        return QByteArray();
    }
 
    QByteArray ba = cypher;
 
    if( cypher.count() < 3 )
        { return QByteArray(); }
 
    char version = ba.at(0);
 
    if (version != 3)
    {  // we only work with version 3
        myLastError = ErrorUnknownVersion;
        qWarning() << "Invalid version or not a cyphertext.";
        return QByteArray();
    }
 
    CryptoFlags flags = CryptoFlags(ba.at(1));
 
    ba = ba.mid(2);
    int pos(0);
    int cnt(ba.count());
    char lastChar = 0;
 
    while (pos < cnt)
    {
        char currentChar = ba[pos];
        ba[pos] = ba.at(pos) ^ lastChar ^ myKeyParts.at(pos % 8);
        lastChar = currentChar;
        ++pos;
    }
 
    ba = ba.mid(1); // chop off the random number at the start
 
    bool integrityOk(true);
    if (flags.testFlag(CryptoFlagChecksum))
    {
        if (ba.length() < 2)
        {
            myLastError = ErrorIntegrityFailed;
            return QByteArray();
        }
        quint16 storedChecksum;
        {
            QDataStream s(&ba, QIODevice::ReadOnly);
            s >> storedChecksum;
        }
        ba = ba.mid(2);
        quint16 checksum = qChecksum(ba.constData(), ba.length());
        integrityOk = (checksum == storedChecksum);
    }
    else if (flags.testFlag(CryptoFlagHash))
    {
        if (ba.length() < 20)
        {
            myLastError = ErrorIntegrityFailed;
            return QByteArray();
        }
        QByteArray storedHash = ba.left(20);
        ba = ba.mid(20);
        QCryptographicHash hash(QCryptographicHash::Sha1);
        hash.addData(ba);
        integrityOk = (hash.result() == storedHash);
    }
 
    if (!integrityOk)
    {
        myLastError = ErrorIntegrityFailed;
        return QByteArray();
    }
 
    if (flags.testFlag(CryptoFlagCompression))
       { ba = qUncompress(ba); }
 
    myLastError = ErrorNoError;
    return ba;
}
 
void SimpleCrypt::setMessage(const QString &thisMessage)
{
    if (isDebugMessage)
    {
        qDebug() << thisMessage;
        //std::cout << thisMessage.toStdString() << std::endl;
    }
}