Encrypted Private Key

Description

General

Summary: This detector find encrypted private keys. Encrypted private keys are keys that have been encrypted (usually with a passphrase). These keys can be RSA, DSA, Elliptic, or any private key. More details about cryptographic keys can be found in this FAQ.

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Details for `Base64 private key encrypted`

Family: PrivateKey
Category: Private key
High recall: True
Validity check available: False
Minimum number of matches: 1
Occurrences found for one million commits: 0.12
Prefixed: True
PreValidators:

- type: ContentWhitelistPreValidator
  patterns:
    - ls0tls1crudjtibftknswvburuqgufjjvkfursblrvktls0tl
    - 0tls0tqkvhsu4gru5dullqveveifbssvzbveugs0vzls0tls
    - tls0tlujfr0loievoq1jzufrfrcbquklwqvrfietfws0tls0t

Examples
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Here's the decoded string:

Details for `Private key encrypted`

Family: PrivateKey
Category: Private key
High recall: True
Validity check available: False
Minimum number of matches: 1
Occurrences found for one million commits: 24.19
Prefixed: True
PreValidators:

- type: ContentWhitelistPreValidator
  patterns:
    - '-----begin encrypted private key-----'

Examples

- text: >
-----BEGIN ENCRYPTED PRIVATE KEY-----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-----END ENCRYPTED PRIVATE KEY-----