Hacking Secret Ciphers with Python
A beginner's guide to cryptography and computer programming with Python
by Al Sweigart · first published 2013
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…Modeling in MATLAB - Learning Perl the Hard Way few others. Do check the site. Secondly, books by Al Sweigart[2] are also freely available. They include: - Automate the Boring Stuff with Python[3] - Hacking Secret Ciphers with Python - Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python - Making Games with Python & Pygame [0] - https://github.com/vhf/free-programming-books [1] - http://www.greenteapress.com/ [2] - https://inventwithpython.com/…
on “Ask HN: What are your recommended reads that are available for free?” ↗…scripts/tools. EDIT: Example of some books, vis-a-vis Python and security (learn the basics first). * Violent Python: A Cookbook for Hackers, Forensic Analysts, Penetration Testers and Security Engineers * Hacking Secret Ciphers with Python * Python Penetration Testing Essentials * Gray Hat Python: Python Programming for Hackers and Reverse Engineers
on “Ask HN: What to do when all you have is talent?” ↗From burritocop (linkdead): Hacking Secret Ciphers with Python http://inventwithpython.com/hacking/ I haven't yet read the book but I've heard good things about it. It looks like it's a beginning programming book that also teaches cryptography
on “How to start learning crypto” ↗