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Newer page: | version 4 | Last edited on Wednesday, March 24, 2004 9:00:43 am | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
Older page: | version 3 | Last edited on Sunday, March 14, 2004 5:42:02 am | by StuartYeates | Revert |
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In PublicKeyEncryption, the PrivateKey is the portoin of the key that is kept secret. If the PrivateKey is lost, stolen or compromised (or the PassPhrase protecting it forgotten), then the messages encrypted with the PrivateKey cannot be decrypted.
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