Generic Private Key
Description#
General#
- Summary: The generic private key detector finds generic private key defined with a
-----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----header. More details about cryptographic keys can be found in this FAQ.
Revoke the secret#
Revoking the key depends on the service being used.
Check for suspicious activity#
Checking for suspicious activity depends on the service being used.
Details for Base64 private key generic#
Family: PrivateKey
Category: Private key
High recall: True
Validity check available: False
Minimum number of matches: 1
Occurrences found for one million commits: 17.32
Prefixed: True
PreValidators:
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Examples#
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's the decoded string:
-----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----KJICdQIBADALBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEEggJhMIICXQIBAAKBgQC7JHoJfg6yNzLMOWet8Z49a4KD0dCspMAYvo2YAMB7/wdEycocujbhJ2n/seONi+5XqTqqFkM5VBl8rmkkFPZk/7x0xmdsTPECSWnHK+HhoaNDFPR3j8jQhVo1laxiqcEhAHegi5cwtFosuJAvSKAFKEvyD43si00DQnXWrYHAEQIDAQABAoGAAPy5SiYHiVErU3KR4Bg+pl4x75wMFiRC0Cgz+frQPFQEBsAV9RuasyQxqzxrR0Ow0qncBeGBWbYE6WZhqtcLAI895b+i+F4lbB4iD7T9QeIDMV/aIMXA81UO4cns1z4qDAHKeyLLrPQrJ/B4X7XC+egUWm5+hr1qmyAMusyXIBECQQDJWZ8piluf4yrYfsJAn6hF5T4RjTztbqvO0GVG2McHY7UjNPSffhzHx/ll0fQEQji+OgydCCX8o3HZrgw5YfSJAkEA7e+rqdU5nO5ZG//PSEQbtjLnRiTzBH/elQhtdZ5nF7pcpNTi4k13zutmKcWW4GK75azcRGJUhu1kDM7QYAOdSQJAVNkYcifkvna7GmooL5VYEsQsqLbM4v0NF2TIGNfG3z1MGp75KrC5LhL97MNRwe2p/bd2k0HYyCKUGnf2nMPDiQJBAI75pwittSoE240EobUGIDTSz8CJsXIxuDmLz+KOpdpPRR5TQmbEMEspjsFpFymMiuYPgmihQbO2cJl1qScY5OkCQQCJ6m5tcN8lXxg/SNpjEIv+qAyUD96XVlOJlOIeLHQ8kYE0C6ZA+MsqYIzgAreJk88Yn0lU/X0/mu/UpE/BRTfs-----END PRIVATE KEY-----
Details for Private key generic#
Family: PrivateKey
Category: Private key
High recall: True
Validity check available: False
Minimum number of matches: 1
Occurrences found for one million commits: 183.72
Prefixed: True
PreValidators:
- type: ContentWhitelistPreValidator patterns: - '-----begin private key-----'
Examples#
- text: > -----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY----- KJICdQIBADALBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEEggJhMIICXQIBAAKBgQC7JHoJfg6yNzLMOWet 8Z49a4KD0dCspMAYvo2YAMB7/wdEycocujbhJ2n/seONi+5XqTqqFkM5VBl8rmkk FPZk/7x0xmdsTPECSWnHK+HhoaNDFPR3j8jQhVo1laxiqcEhAHegi5cwtFosuJAv SKAFKEvyD43si00DQnXWrYHAEQIDAQABAoGAAPy5SiYHiVErU3KR4Bg+pl4x75wM FiRC0Cgz+frQPFQEBsAV9RuasyQxqzxrR0Ow0qncBeGBWbYE6WZhqtcLAI895b+i +F4lbB4iD7T9QeIDMV/aIMXA81UO4cns1z4qDAHKeyLLrPQrJ/B4X7XC+egUWm5+ hr1qmyAMusyXIBECQQDJWZ8piluf4yrYfsJAn6hF5T4RjTztbqvO0GVG2McHY7Uj NPSffhzHx/ll0fQEQji+OgydCCX8o3HZrgw5YfSJAkEA7e+rqdU5nO5ZG//PSEQb tjLnRiTzBH/elQhtdZ5nF7pcpNTi4k13zutmKcWW4GK75azcRGJUhu1kDM7QYAOd SQJAVNkYcifkvna7GmooL5VYEsQsqLbM4v0NF2TIGNfG3z1MGp75KrC5LhL97MNR we2p/bd2k0HYyCKUGnf2nMPDiQJBAI75pwittSoE240EobUGIDTSz8CJsXIxuDmL z+KOpdpPRR5TQmbEMEspjsFpFymMiuYPgmihQbO2cJl1qScY5OkCQQCJ6m5tcN8l Xxg/SNpjEIv+qAyUD96XVlOJlOIeLHQ8kYE0C6ZA+MsqYIzgAreJk88Yn0lU/X0/ mu/UpE/BRTfs -----END PRIVATE KEY-----