RSA Encryption and Signing
Posted by Paul Kehrer on March 21, 2009
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OpenSSL provides several tools that allow you to RSA encrypt/sign arbitrary data files. Of course, directly RSA encrypting large volumes of data is impractical because the encrypted/signed data cannot exceed the size of the key material. This is one of the reasons why SSL connections typically handshake and then pass an AES (or RC4, et [...]