diff --git a/src/util.js b/src/util.js
index 7cb74df..8216a30 100644
--- a/src/util.js
+++ b/src/util.js
@@ -1,45 +1,43 @@
-const crypto = require("crypto-js");
+const crypto = require('crypto');
 
-const PADDING = Buffer.from("05", "hex");
+const PADDING = Buffer.from('05', 'hex');
 
+// Pads plain text to a multiple of 16 bytes (AES block size)
 function pad(plainText) {
-    const raw = Buffer.from(plainText, "ascii");
-    const padNum = 16 - (raw.length % 16);
-    const paddedRaw = Buffer.concat([raw, PADDING.repeat(padNum)]);
-    return paddedRaw;
+    const raw = Buffer.from(plainText, 'ascii');
+    const padLength = 16 - (raw.length % 16);
+    return Buffer.concat([raw, Buffer.alloc(padLength, PADDING)]);
 }
 
-function encrypt(key, text) {
+// Encrypts text using AES-128-CBC mode
+function wyzeEncrypt(key, text) {
     const raw = pad(text);
-    const keyBuffer = Buffer.from(key, "ascii");
-    const iv = keyBuffer;
+    const keyBuffer = Buffer.from(key, 'ascii');
+    const iv = keyBuffer; // Wyze uses the secret key as the IV as well
     const cipher = crypto.createCipheriv('aes-128-cbc', keyBuffer, iv);
-    let enc = cipher.update(raw);
-    enc = Buffer.concat([enc, cipher.final()]);
-    let b64Enc = enc.toString('base64');
-    b64Enc = b64Enc.replace(/\//g, '\\/');
-    return b64Enc;
+    const encrypted = Buffer.concat([cipher.update(raw), cipher.final()]);
+    return encrypted.toString('base64').replace(/\//g, '\\/');
 }
 
-function decrypt(key, enc) {
-  const encBuffer = Buffer.from(enc, 'base64');
-  const keyBuffer = Buffer.from(key, 'ascii');
-  const iv = keyBuffer;
-  const decipher = crypto.createDecipheriv('aes-128-cbc', keyBuffer, iv);
-  let decrypted = decipher.update(encBuffer);
-  decrypted = Buffer.concat([decrypted, decipher.final()]);
-  return decrypted.toString('ascii');
+// Decrypts text using AES-128-CBC mode
+function wyzeDecrypt(key, enc) {
+    const encBuffer = Buffer.from(enc, 'base64');
+    const keyBuffer = Buffer.from(key, 'ascii');
+    const iv = keyBuffer; // Wyze uses the secret key as the IV as well
+    const decipher = crypto.createDecipheriv('aes-128-cbc', keyBuffer, iv);
+    const decrypted = Buffer.concat([decipher.update(encBuffer), decipher.final()]);
+    return decrypted.toString('ascii');
 }
 
+// Creates a password hash using triple MD5 hashing
 function createPassword(password) {
-  const hex1 = crypto.MD5(password).toString();
-  const hex2 = crypto.MD5(hex1).toString();
-  const hashedPassword = crypto.MD5(hex2).toString();
-  return hashedPassword;
+    const hash1 = crypto.createHash('md5').update(password).digest('hex');
+    const hash2 = crypto.createHash('md5').update(hash1).digest('hex');
+    return crypto.createHash('md5').update(hash2).digest('hex');
 }
 
 module.exports = {
-  encrypt,
-  decrypt,
-  createPassword,
+    wyzeEncrypt,
+    wyzeDecrypt,
+    createPassword,
 };