diff --git a/src/ecrypt/README b/src/ecrypt/README
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++--------+
+| ecrypt |
++--------+
+
+Simple encryption tools
+
++--------------+
+| Installation |
++--------------+
+
+Obtain the source tree:
+
+	$ git clone https://git.everestlinux.org/EverestLinux/everest-tools
+	$ cd everest-tools/src/ecrypt
+
+Copy install.conf.def to install.conf
+
+	$ mv install.conf.def install.conf
+
+Make any necessary adjustments and run
+INSTALL.sh as root
+
+	# ./INSTALL.sh
+
++-------------------+
+| Included Programs |
++-------------------+
+
+	- ecrypt-genkey
+	- ecrypt-checkkey
+
+
diff --git a/src/ecrypt/ecrypt-checkkey b/src/ecrypt/ecrypt-checkkey
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+#!/usr/bin/python3
+
+import secrets
+import string
+
+class colors:
+	blue = "\033[34m"
+	reset = "\033[m"
+
+
diff --git a/src/ecrypt/ecrypt-genkey b/src/ecrypt/ecrypt-genkey
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+#!/usr/bin/python3
+
+import secrets
+import string
+
+class colors:
+	blue = "\033[34m"
+	reset = "\033[m"
+
+letters = string.ascii_letters
+digits = string.digits
+chars = string.punctuation
+
+alphabet = letters + digits + chars
+
+keyLength = 64
+
+key = ''
+for i in range(keyLength):
+	key += ''.join(secrets.choice(alphabet))
+
+print(colors.blue + "Key: " + colors.reset + key)