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Jackcess Encrypt 4.0.3 Release

• Bump bouncycastle dependency version.
• Add mvn wrapper support. thanks dkkopp

Jackcess Encrypt 4.0.2 Release

• Bump bouncycastle dependency version

Jackcess Encrypt 4.0.1 Release

• Ignore errors for unsupported properties for uncompliant xml parsers. Use xml entity resolver which ignores external entities for extra layer of paranoia.

Jackcess Encrypt 4.0.0 Release

• Add Automatic-Module-Name in order to make Jackcess Encrypt safe to use in the module path in Java 9+ environments. In order to make this work, the classes in this project were moved to the com.healthmarketscience.jackcess.crypt package.
• Removed usage of JAXB as the need was minimal and JAXB is not distributed as part of newer Java releases. XML parsing now uses only core Java classes.
• The password callback can now be a Supplier<String> (the PasswordCallback interface has been kept for backwards compatibility).

Jackcess Encrypt 3.0.0 Release

• Jackcess Encrypt now requires a Java 8+ runtime. As part of this update, all dependencies have been updated to their latest versions

Jackcess Encrypt 2.1.4 Release

• Tweak the manifest to make the jackcess-encrypt jar an OSGi "fragment" of the primary jackcess module. Add CryptCodecUtil with no public dependencies on internal jackcess classes for use in OSGi environments

Jackcess Encrypt 2.1.3 Release

• Fix previous bad release with accidental cobertura dependency

Jackcess Encrypt 2.1.2 Release

• New site style!
• Fix bug in computing hash for ECMA encryption provider
• Add support for non-standard encryption provider (non-compatible AES)

Jackcess Encrypt 2.1.1 Release

• Update Bouncy Castle dependency to 1.52, but maintain compatibility with 1.50 and earlier releases using new StreamCipherFactory.

For those who prefer using GitHub, i've created a mirror of the Jackcess Encrypt project repository on GitHub: https://github.com/jahlborn/jackcessencrypt

Jackcess Encrypt 2.1.0 Release

• Jackcess Encrypt relicenses to Apache License, 2.0!

Jackcess Encrypt 2.0.2 Release

• Fix hash verifier length handling for agile encryption.
• Handle key size of 0 (use default key size).

Jackcess Encrypt 2.0.1 Release

• Expand the range of keys supported for RC4 cipher to 40-512 bits. Add support for a few other chaining block modes.

Jackcess Encrypt 2.0.0 Release

• This release is a major version number release in order to match the changes made in the Jackcess project. This release is not backwards compatible with Jackcess 1.x. See the Migration Guide at http://jackcessencrypt.sourceforge.net/jackcess-2.html for more details.
• Added PasswordCallback for more flexible password prompting.

Jackcess Encrypt 1.0.4 Release

• Implement 2007/2010 encryption support, thanks to Vladimir Berezniker.

Jackcess Encrypt 1.0.3 Release

• Add osgi header information to the manifest.
• Update to latest CodecHandler changes for correctly handling partial page writing. (this version of Jackcess Encrypt requires Jackcess 1.2.8 or later). Fixes 3532251.

Jackcess Encrypt 1.0.1 Release

• Fix handling of money 2002 files with no password (thanks to hleofxquotes).

Jackcess Encrypt 1.0.1 Release

• Enable encrypted file write support (experimental).

Jackcess Encrypt 1.0.0 Release Notes

• Initial project release with support for some forms of Microsoft Access and Microsoft Money file encryption.