just-a-regular-guy / passfuscator

Passfuscator reads a text file, masks each line by replacing all characters except the first two and the last two with "*", and writes the result to a CSV file. Lines with fewer than three characters are skipped.

passfuscator

Passfuscator reads a text file, masks each line by replacing all characters except the first two and the last two with "*", and writes the result to a CSV file. Lines with fewer than three characters are skipped.

How to Use

Clone this repository to your local machine or download the script directly:

git clone https://github.com/Just-A-Regular-Guy/passfuscator

Ensure you have Python installed on your machine. You can download it from python.org.

Install the csv module if you haven't already. You can install it via pip:

pip install csv

Move to the script directory:

cd passfuscator

Run the script by executing the following command in your terminal:

python passfuscator.py

You will be prompted to enter the name of the input file. After the script finishes execution, it will generate an output file named output.csv in the same directory.

Open the output.csv file to view the masked content.

Customization

You can customize the input and output filenames by modifying the input_file and output_file variables at the end of the script.

Requirements

Python 3.x csv module

License

This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 - see the LICENSE file for details: https://github.com/Just-A-Regular-Guy/passfuscator/blob/main/LICENSE