PVK - Revision history

Trevthegenius: Added PVK details based on the linked description and Microsoft structure references from MSDN.

2018-07-29T20:59:41Z

Added PVK details based on the linked description and Microsoft structure references from MSDN.

Jsummers: /* Software */

2016-02-02T22:16:00Z

‎Software

Jsummers at 15:01, 27 October 2013

2013-10-27T15:01:59Z

Jsummers: Created page with "{{FormatInfo |formattype=electronic |subcat=Security |extensions={{ext|pvk}} }} '''PVK''' is a proprietary Microsoft format that stores a cryptographic private key. PVK files ..."

2013-10-18T21:53:50Z

Created page with "{{FormatInfo |formattype=electronic |subcat=Security |extensions={{ext|pvk}} }} '''PVK''' is a proprietary Microsoft format that stores a cryptographic private key. PVK files ..."

New page

{{FormatInfo
|formattype=electronic
|subcat=Security
|extensions={{ext|pvk}}
}}
'''PVK''' is a proprietary Microsoft format that stores a cryptographic private key. PVK files are often password-protected.

A PVK file may have an associated [[PKCS7 certificate|.spc (PKCS7)]] certificate file.

== Specifications ==
* [http://www.drh-consultancy.demon.co.uk/pvk.html PVK file information]

== Software ==
* [http://www.openssl.org/ OpenSSL]
* [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa387764%28v=vs.85%29.aspx SignTool]

[[Category:Microsoft]]

@@ Line 10: / Line 10: @@
 == Specifications ==
 * [http://www.drh-consultancy.demon.co.uk/pvk.html PVK file information]
 == Software ==

@@ Line 12: / Line 12: @@
 == Software ==
-* [http://www.openssl.org/ OpenSSL]
+* [[OpenSSL]]
 * [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa387764%28v=vs.85%29.aspx SignTool]
 [[Category:Microsoft]]

@@ Line 4: / Line 4: @@
 |extensions={{ext|pvk}}
 }}
-'''PVK''' is a proprietary Microsoft format that stores a cryptographic private key. PVK files are often password-protected.
+'''PVK''' is a proprietary Microsoft format that stores a cryptographic [[RSA private key|private key]]. PVK files are often password-protected.
 A PVK file may have an associated [[PKCS7 certificate|.spc (PKCS7)]] certificate file.