.RSA File Extension

RSA Certificate File

Developer N/A
Popularity
3.9  |  64 Votes
 

What is an RSA file?

File that contains an RSA digital certificate; used in public-key cryptography and enables a remote entity to be authenticated; may be used by a software program for secure communication with a remote server.

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Examples of software programs that use RSA files include Mozilla Firefox and Adobe Photoshop Elements. Firefox uses them so that developers can digitally sign browser extensions (.XPI files).

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Programs that open or reference RSA files

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Minecraft JAR Codesign File

Developer Mojang
Popularity
3.5  |  20 Votes
 

File used by Minecraft, an open ended 3D world construction game written in the Java programming language; stored within the /​META-INF/​ directory of the Minecraft.jar game file and uses the filename CODESIGN.RSA; contains information that verifies the files within the .JAR file.

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The CODESIGN.RSA file is also saved with CODESIGN.SF file. Neither file should be tampered with or the game may not run properly. CODESIGN.RSA was previously named MOJANG_C.DSA.

NOTE: The META-INF directory is a standard convention used by JAR files to store metadata for the archive.

Programs that open or reference RSA files

Windows
Linux

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