Realization of Shamir's Secret Sharing Scheme.
List of dependencies:
- Shamir from Cryptodome.Protocol.SecretSharing
- get_random_bytes from Cryptodome.Random
- hexlify, unhexlify from binascii
- sys
- Install Python3
- Run
pip install pycryptodomexto install Cryptodome - Navigate the terminal to the directory where the script is located using the
$ cdcommand. - Type
python shamir.pyorpython3 shamir.pyin the terminal to execute the script.
| argument | input | output |
|---|---|---|
| split | key, number of total shares, number of shares required to reconstruct the key | shares |
| recover | amount of given shares, shares x amount | key |
| autotest | number of tests | test results |
Autotest function generates random keys, splits them into 3 shares (with 2 required for reconstruction), then reconstructs the key and compares it with the original one.