File Format =========== Header 2 bytes header version (big endian uint16, currently 2) 16 bytes file id Data block 16 bytes GCM IV (nonce) 1-4096 bytes encrypted data 16 bytes GHASH Full block overhead = 32/4096 = 1/128 = 0.78125 % Example: 1-byte file -------------------- Header 18 bytes Data block 33 bytes Total: 51 bytes Example: 5000-byte file ----------------------- Header 18 bytes Data block 4128 bytes Data block 936 bytes Total: 5082 bytes