diff --git a/biicode.conf b/biicode.conf
index ab437e2d..3f3c4fb1 100644
--- a/biicode.conf
+++ b/biicode.conf
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 	 google/gmock: 4
 	 google/gtest: 11
 	 messmer/cmake: 3
+	 messmer/scrypt: 0
 	 messmer/spdlog: 1
 
 [parent]
diff --git a/crypto/RandomPadding.cpp b/crypto/RandomPadding.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..79dd6b96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crypto/RandomPadding.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#include "RandomPadding.h"
+#include "../logging/logging.h"
+#include "../random/Random.h"
+
+using boost::optional;
+using namespace cpputils::logging;
+
+namespace cpputils {
+    Data RandomPadding::add(const Data &data, size_t targetSize) {
+        uint32_t size = data.size();
+        ASSERT(size < targetSize - sizeof(size), "Config data too large. We should increase padding target size.");
+        Data randomData = Random::PseudoRandom().get(targetSize-sizeof(size)-size);
+        ASSERT(sizeof(size) + size + randomData.size() == targetSize, "Calculated size of randomData incorrectly");
+        Data result(targetSize);
+        std::memcpy(reinterpret_cast<char*>(result.data()), &size, sizeof(size));
+        std::memcpy(reinterpret_cast<char*>(result.dataOffset(sizeof(size))), reinterpret_cast<const char*>(data.data()), size);
+        std::memcpy(reinterpret_cast<char*>(result.dataOffset(sizeof(size)+size)), reinterpret_cast<const char*>(randomData.data()), randomData.size());
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    optional<Data> RandomPadding::remove(const Data &data) {
+        uint32_t size;
+        std::memcpy(&size, reinterpret_cast<const char*>(data.data()), sizeof(size));
+        if(sizeof(size) + size >= data.size()) {
+            LOG(ERROR) << "Config file is invalid: Invalid padding.";
+            return boost::none;
+        };
+        Data result(size);
+        std::memcpy(reinterpret_cast<char*>(result.data()), reinterpret_cast<const char*>(data.dataOffset(sizeof(size))), size);
+        return std::move(result);
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/crypto/RandomPadding.h b/crypto/RandomPadding.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..147f2b1b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crypto/RandomPadding.h
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#pragma once
+#ifndef MESSMER_CPPUTILS_CRYPTO_RANDOMPADDING_H
+#define MESSMER_CPPUTILS_CRYPTO_RANDOMPADDING_H
+
+#include "../data/Data.h"
+#include <boost/optional.hpp>
+
+namespace cpputils {
+    //TODO Test
+    class RandomPadding {
+    public:
+        static Data add(const Data &data, size_t targetSize);
+        static boost::optional<Data> remove(const Data &data);
+    };
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/crypto/kdf/DerivedKey.cpp b/crypto/kdf/DerivedKey.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7968d456
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crypto/kdf/DerivedKey.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include "DerivedKey.h"
diff --git a/crypto/kdf/DerivedKey.h b/crypto/kdf/DerivedKey.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a985c2df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crypto/kdf/DerivedKey.h
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#pragma once
+#ifndef MESSMER_CPPUTILS_CRYPTO_KDF_DERIVEDKEY_H
+#define MESSMER_CPPUTILS_CRYPTO_KDF_DERIVEDKEY_H
+
+#include "../../data/FixedSizeData.h"
+#include "DerivedKeyConfig.h"
+
+namespace cpputils {
+
+    template<size_t KEY_LENGTH>
+    class DerivedKey {
+    public:
+        DerivedKey(DerivedKeyConfig config, const FixedSizeData<KEY_LENGTH> &key): _config(std::move(config)), _key(key) {}
+        DerivedKey(DerivedKey &&rhs) = default;
+
+        const DerivedKeyConfig &config() const {
+            return _config;
+        }
+
+        DerivedKeyConfig moveOutConfig() {
+            return std::move(_config);
+        }
+
+        const FixedSizeData<KEY_LENGTH> &key() const {
+            return _key;
+        }
+
+        FixedSizeData<KEY_LENGTH> moveOutKey() {
+            return std::move(_key);
+        }
+    private:
+        DerivedKeyConfig _config;
+        FixedSizeData<KEY_LENGTH> _key;
+
+        DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(DerivedKey);
+    };
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyConfig.cpp b/crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyConfig.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..12bd0440
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyConfig.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#include "DerivedKeyConfig.h"
+
+using std::istream;
+using std::ostream;
+using boost::optional;
+using boost::none;
+
+namespace cpputils {
+    void DerivedKeyConfig::serialize(Serializer *target) const {
+        target->writeData(_salt);
+        target->writeUint64(_N);
+        target->writeUint32(_r);
+        target->writeUint32(_p);
+    }
+
+    size_t DerivedKeyConfig::serializedSize() const {
+        return Serializer::DataSize(_salt) + sizeof(uint64_t) + sizeof(uint32_t) + sizeof(uint32_t);
+    }
+
+    DerivedKeyConfig DerivedKeyConfig::load(Deserializer *source) {
+        Data salt = source->readData();
+        uint64_t N = source->readUint64();
+        uint32_t r = source->readUint32();
+        uint32_t p = source->readUint32();
+        return DerivedKeyConfig(std::move(salt), N, r, p);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyConfig.h b/crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyConfig.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3b4549a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyConfig.h
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+#pragma once
+#ifndef MESSMER_CPPUTILS_CRYPTO_KDF_KEYCONFIG_H
+#define MESSMER_CPPUTILS_CRYPTO_KDF_KEYCONFIG_H
+
+#include "../../data/Data.h"
+#include "../../data/Serializer.h"
+#include "../../data/Deserializer.h"
+#include <iostream>
+
+namespace cpputils {
+
+    class DerivedKeyConfig {
+    public:
+        DerivedKeyConfig(Data salt, uint64_t N, uint32_t r, uint32_t p)
+                : _salt(std::move(salt)),
+                  _N(N), _r(r), _p(p) { }
+
+        DerivedKeyConfig(DerivedKeyConfig &&rhs) = default;
+
+        const Data &salt() const {
+            return _salt;
+        }
+
+        size_t N() const {
+            return _N;
+        }
+
+        size_t r() const {
+            return _r;
+        }
+
+        size_t p() const {
+            return _p;
+        }
+
+        void serialize(Serializer *destination) const;
+
+        size_t serializedSize() const;
+
+        static DerivedKeyConfig load(Deserializer *source);
+
+    private:
+        Data _salt;
+        uint64_t _N;
+        uint32_t _r;
+        uint32_t _p;
+    };
+
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/crypto/kdf/Scrypt.cpp b/crypto/kdf/Scrypt.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..20521502
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crypto/kdf/Scrypt.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#include "Scrypt.h"
+
+namespace cpputils {
+    constexpr size_t SCryptDefaultSettings::SALT_LEN;
+    constexpr uint64_t SCryptDefaultSettings::N;
+    constexpr uint32_t SCryptDefaultSettings::r;
+    constexpr uint32_t SCryptDefaultSettings::p;
+
+    constexpr size_t SCryptParanoidSettings::SALT_LEN;
+    constexpr uint64_t SCryptParanoidSettings::N;
+    constexpr uint32_t SCryptParanoidSettings::r;
+    constexpr uint32_t SCryptParanoidSettings::p;
+}
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diff --git a/crypto/kdf/Scrypt.h b/crypto/kdf/Scrypt.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c821aa5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crypto/kdf/Scrypt.h
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+#pragma once
+#ifndef MESSMER_CPPUTILS_CRYPTO_KDF_SCRYPT_H
+#define MESSMER_CPPUTILS_CRYPTO_KDF_SCRYPT_H
+
+#include "../../macros.h"
+#include "../../random/Random.h"
+extern "C" {
+    #include <messmer/scrypt/lib/crypto/crypto_scrypt.h>
+}
+#include <stdexcept>
+#include "DerivedKey.h"
+
+namespace cpputils {
+
+    struct SCryptParanoidSettings {
+        constexpr static size_t SALT_LEN = 32; // Size of the salt
+        constexpr static uint64_t N = 1048576; // CPU/Memory cost
+        constexpr static uint32_t r = 8; // Blocksize
+        constexpr static uint32_t p = 16; // Parallelization
+    };
+
+    struct SCryptDefaultSettings {
+        constexpr static size_t SALT_LEN = 32; // Size of the salt
+        constexpr static uint64_t N = 524288; // CPU/Memory cost
+        constexpr static uint32_t r = 1; // Blocksize
+        constexpr static uint32_t p = 1; // Parallelization
+    };
+
+    class SCrypt {
+    public:
+        SCrypt() {}
+
+        template<size_t KEYSIZE, class Settings = SCryptDefaultSettings> DerivedKey<KEYSIZE> generateKey(const std::string &password) {
+            auto salt = Random::PseudoRandom().get(Settings::SALT_LEN);
+            auto config = DerivedKeyConfig(std::move(salt), Settings::N, Settings::r, Settings::p);
+            auto key = generateKeyFromConfig<KEYSIZE>(password, config);
+            return DerivedKey<KEYSIZE>(std::move(config), key);
+        }
+
+        template<size_t KEYSIZE> FixedSizeData<KEYSIZE> generateKeyFromConfig(const std::string &password, const DerivedKeyConfig &config) {
+            auto key = FixedSizeData<KEYSIZE>::Null();
+            int errorcode = crypto_scrypt(reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t*>(password.c_str()), password.size(),
+                          reinterpret_cast<const uint8_t*>(config.salt().data()), config.salt().size(),
+                          config.N(), config.r(), config.p(),
+                          static_cast<uint8_t*>(key.data()), KEYSIZE);
+            if (errorcode != 0) {
+                throw std::runtime_error("Error running scrypt key derivation.");
+            }
+            return key;
+        }
+
+    private:
+        DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(SCrypt);
+    };
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/test/crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyConfigTest.cpp b/test/crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyConfigTest.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3604ac63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyConfigTest.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+#include <google/gtest/gtest.h>
+#include "../../../crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyConfig.h"
+#include "../../../data/DataFixture.h"
+#include <sstream>
+
+using namespace cpputils;
+
+class DerivedKeyConfigTest : public ::testing::Test {
+public:
+    DerivedKeyConfig SaveAndLoad(const DerivedKeyConfig &source) {
+        Serializer serializer(source.serializedSize());
+        source.serialize(&serializer);
+        Data serialized = serializer.finished();
+        Deserializer deserializer(&serialized);
+        return DerivedKeyConfig::load(&deserializer);
+    }
+};
+
+TEST_F(DerivedKeyConfigTest, Salt) {
+    DerivedKeyConfig cfg(DataFixture::generate(32), 0, 0, 0);
+    EXPECT_EQ(DataFixture::generate(32), cfg.salt());
+}
+
+TEST_F(DerivedKeyConfigTest, Salt_Move) {
+    DerivedKeyConfig cfg(DataFixture::generate(32), 0, 0, 0);
+    DerivedKeyConfig moved = std::move(cfg);
+    EXPECT_EQ(DataFixture::generate(32), moved.salt());
+}
+
+TEST_F(DerivedKeyConfigTest, Salt_SaveAndLoad) {
+    DerivedKeyConfig cfg(DataFixture::generate(32), 0, 0, 0);
+    DerivedKeyConfig loaded = SaveAndLoad(cfg);
+    EXPECT_EQ(DataFixture::generate(32), loaded.salt());
+}
+
+TEST_F(DerivedKeyConfigTest, N) {
+    DerivedKeyConfig cfg(Data(0), 1024, 0, 0);
+    EXPECT_EQ(1024, cfg.N());
+}
+
+TEST_F(DerivedKeyConfigTest, N_Move) {
+    DerivedKeyConfig cfg(Data(0), 1024, 0, 0);
+    DerivedKeyConfig moved = std::move(cfg);
+    EXPECT_EQ(1024, moved.N());
+}
+
+TEST_F(DerivedKeyConfigTest, N_SaveAndLoad) {
+    DerivedKeyConfig cfg(Data(0), 1024, 0, 0);
+    DerivedKeyConfig loaded = SaveAndLoad(cfg);
+    EXPECT_EQ(1024, loaded.N());
+}
+
+TEST_F(DerivedKeyConfigTest, r) {
+    DerivedKeyConfig cfg(Data(0), 0, 8, 0);
+    EXPECT_EQ(8, cfg.r());
+}
+
+TEST_F(DerivedKeyConfigTest, r_Move) {
+    DerivedKeyConfig cfg(Data(0), 0, 8, 0);
+    DerivedKeyConfig moved = std::move(cfg);
+    EXPECT_EQ(8, moved.r());
+}
+
+TEST_F(DerivedKeyConfigTest, r_SaveAndLoad) {
+    DerivedKeyConfig cfg(Data(0), 0, 8, 0);
+    DerivedKeyConfig loaded = SaveAndLoad(cfg);
+    EXPECT_EQ(8, loaded.r());
+}
+
+TEST_F(DerivedKeyConfigTest, p) {
+    DerivedKeyConfig cfg(Data(0), 0, 0, 16);
+    EXPECT_EQ(16, cfg.p());
+}
+
+TEST_F(DerivedKeyConfigTest, p_Move) {
+    DerivedKeyConfig cfg(Data(0), 0, 0, 16);
+    DerivedKeyConfig moved = std::move(cfg);
+    EXPECT_EQ(16, moved.p());
+}
+
+
+TEST_F(DerivedKeyConfigTest, p_SaveAndLoad) {
+    DerivedKeyConfig cfg(Data(0), 0, 0, 16);
+    DerivedKeyConfig loaded = SaveAndLoad(cfg);
+    EXPECT_EQ(16, loaded.p());
+}
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diff --git a/test/crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyTest.cpp b/test/crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyTest.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..970e6428
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/crypto/kdf/DerivedKeyTest.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#include <google/gtest/gtest.h>
+#include "../../../crypto/kdf/DerivedKey.h"
+#include "../../../data/DataFixture.h"
+
+using namespace cryfs;
+using cpputils::DataFixture;
+using cpputils::Data;
+
+TEST(DerivedKeyTest, Config) {
+    DerivedKey<32> key(DerivedKeyConfig(DataFixture::generate(32, 1), 1024, 8, 16), DataFixture::generateFixedSize<32>(2));
+    EXPECT_EQ(DataFixture::generate(32, 1), key.config().salt());
+    EXPECT_EQ(1024, key.config().N());
+    EXPECT_EQ(8, key.config().r());
+    EXPECT_EQ(16, key.config().p());
+}
+
+TEST(DerivedKeyTest, Key) {
+    DerivedKey<32> key(DerivedKeyConfig(DataFixture::generate(32, 1), 1024, 8, 16), DataFixture::generateFixedSize<32>(2));
+    EXPECT_EQ(DataFixture::generateFixedSize<32>(2), key.key());
+}
diff --git a/test/crypto/kdf/SCryptTest.cpp b/test/crypto/kdf/SCryptTest.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f2247314
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/crypto/kdf/SCryptTest.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+#include <google/gtest/gtest.h>
+#include "../../../crypto/kdf/Scrypt.h"
+#include "testutils/SCryptTestSettings.h"
+
+using namespace cryfs;
+
+TEST(SCryptTest, GeneratedKeyIsReproductible_448) {
+    auto created = SCrypt().generateKey<56, SCryptTestSettings>("mypassword");
+    auto recreated = SCrypt().generateKeyFromConfig<56>("mypassword", created.config());
+    EXPECT_EQ(created.key(), recreated);
+}
+
+TEST(SCryptTest, GeneratedKeyIsReproductible_256) {
+    auto created = SCrypt().generateKey<32, SCryptTestSettings>("mypassword");
+    auto recreated = SCrypt().generateKeyFromConfig<32>("mypassword", created.config());
+    EXPECT_EQ(created.key(), recreated);
+}
+
+TEST(SCryptTest, GeneratedKeyIsReproductible_128) {
+    auto created = SCrypt().generateKey<16, SCryptTestSettings>("mypassword");
+    auto recreated = SCrypt().generateKeyFromConfig<16>("mypassword", created.config());
+    EXPECT_EQ(created.key(), recreated);
+}
+
+TEST(SCryptTest, GeneratedKeyIsReproductible_DefaultSettings) {
+    auto created = SCrypt().generateKey<16>("mypassword");
+    auto recreated = SCrypt().generateKeyFromConfig<16>("mypassword", created.config());
+    EXPECT_EQ(created.key(), recreated);
+}
+
+TEST(SCryptTest, DifferentPasswordResultsInDifferentKey) {
+    auto created = SCrypt().generateKey<16, SCryptTestSettings>("mypassword");
+    auto recreated = SCrypt().generateKeyFromConfig<16>("mypassword2", created.config());
+    EXPECT_NE(created.key(), recreated);
+}
+
+TEST(SCryptTest, UsesCorrectSettings) {
+    auto created = SCrypt().generateKey<16, SCryptTestSettings>("mypassword");
+    EXPECT_EQ(SCryptTestSettings::SALT_LEN, created.config().salt().size());
+    EXPECT_EQ(SCryptTestSettings::N, created.config().N());
+    EXPECT_EQ(SCryptTestSettings::r, created.config().r());
+    EXPECT_EQ(SCryptTestSettings::p, created.config().p());
+}
+
+TEST(SCryptTest, UsesCorrectDefaultSettings) {
+    auto created = SCrypt().generateKey<16>("mypassword");
+    EXPECT_EQ(SCryptDefaultSettings::SALT_LEN, created.config().salt().size());
+    EXPECT_EQ(SCryptDefaultSettings::N, created.config().N());
+    EXPECT_EQ(SCryptDefaultSettings::r, created.config().r());
+    EXPECT_EQ(SCryptDefaultSettings::p, created.config().p());
+}
diff --git a/test/crypto/kdf/testutils/SCryptTestSettings.cpp b/test/crypto/kdf/testutils/SCryptTestSettings.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2fda22a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/crypto/kdf/testutils/SCryptTestSettings.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#include "SCryptTestSettings.h"
+
+constexpr size_t SCryptTestSettings::SALT_LEN;
+constexpr uint64_t SCryptTestSettings::N;
+constexpr uint32_t SCryptTestSettings::r;
+constexpr uint32_t SCryptTestSettings::p;
diff --git a/test/crypto/kdf/testutils/SCryptTestSettings.h b/test/crypto/kdf/testutils/SCryptTestSettings.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cbbdd16f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/crypto/kdf/testutils/SCryptTestSettings.h
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#ifndef MESSMER_CPPUTILS_TEST_CRYPTO_KDF_TESTUTILS_SCRYPTTESTSETTINGS_H
+#define MESSMER_CPPUTILS_TEST_CRYPTO_KDF_TESTUTILS_SCRYPTTESTSETTINGS_H
+
+#include <cstddef>
+#include <cstdint>
+
+struct SCryptTestSettings {
+    constexpr static size_t SALT_LEN = 32; // Size of the salt
+    constexpr static uint64_t N = 1024; // CPU/Memory cost
+    constexpr static uint32_t r = 1; // Blocksize
+    constexpr static uint32_t p = 1; // Parallelization
+};
+
+#endif