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Replicating Laravel's Crypt::decryptString Logic in Python
Oct 17, 2025
A technical deep dive into decoding Laravel encrypted strings using Python's 'pycryptodome' library. Learn the AES-256-CBC, HMAC-SHA256 protocol used by Laravel and how to successfully verify the MAC and decrypt the payload outside the PHP environment.
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