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Old 03-29-2023, 04:20 AM   #16
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I found a video which shows you how to add encryption to a private key using openssl: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ij4hagieFjc

This renders the key useless to anyone who steals it without knowing the passphrase.
 
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Old 03-29-2023, 04:49 AM   #17
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I found a video which shows you how to add encryption to a private key using openssl: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ij4hagieFjc

This renders the key useless to anyone who steals it without knowing the passphrase.
Thanks rkelsen

Very informative !

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Old 03-31-2023, 03:47 AM   #18
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I found a video which shows you how to add encryption to a private key using openssl: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ij4hagieFjc

This renders the key useless to anyone who steals it without knowing the passphrase.
Thank you for all explanations and above video.

Have nice day.
 
  


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