OpenSSH Private Key

Description

General

Summary: The OpenSSH private key format can contain different types of private key such as RSA and DSA keys and therefore can work just like them. More details about cryptographic keys can be found in this FAQ.

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Details for `Base64 private key openssh`

Family: PrivateKey
Category: Private key
High recall: True
Validity check available: False
Minimum number of matches: 1
Occurrences found for one million commits: 0.52
Prefixed: True
PreValidators:

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Examples
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Here's the decoded string:

Details for `Private key openssh`

Family: PrivateKey
Category: Private key
High recall: True
Validity check available: False
Minimum number of matches: 1
Occurrences found for one million commits: 52.85
Prefixed: True
PreValidators:

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

Examples

- text: >
    -----BEGIN OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY-----
    b3BlbnNzaC1rZXktdjEAAAAABG5vbmUAAAAEbm9uZQAAAAAAAAABAAAAMwAAAAtzc2gtZW
    QyNTUxOQAAACC5Kfr8pxn01Ig5YbrvjKK4kC9JUgNbqOCtMY1OdlxqdwAAAKhGc/ELRnPx
    CwAAAAtzc2gtZWQyNTUxOQAAACC5Kfr8pxn01Ig5YbrvjKK4kC9JUgNbqOCtMY1Odlxqdw
    AAAED0iTCOptg2MzzJ2rgov84NjppkenTE2YmwQlUQCg/vN7kp+vynGfTUiDlhuu+MoriQ
    L0lSA1uo4K0xjU52XGp3AAAAH3RoaWJhdWx0QHRoaWJhdWx0LUluc3Bpcm9uLTc1NzABAg
    MEBQY=
    -----END OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY-----