javascript_forge_string_encryption_asymmetric_forge.md

title	JavaScript Asymmetric String Encryption using "node-forge"
keywords	sample
summary	Asymmetric String Encryption in JavaScript
permalink	javascript_forge_asymmetric_string_encryption.html
folder	JavaScript Forge
references	url description https://github.com/digitalbazaar/forge node-forge
authors	name url Tobias Hirzel
current_reviews
last_updated	2018-11-27
tags	JavaScript Node.js node-forge RSA Asymmetric String Encryption

Use cases

• Usable on server side, not intendend, for use on client side/in Browsers
• All can encrypt a message using the public key, but only the recipient can decrypt it using the private key
• Encrypt a string, using the public key and decrypting it, using the private key

node version

• 10.13.0

JavaScript Version

• ECMAScript 6 and higher

Installation

• node-forge
• Winston logger

Example Code for JavaScript Asymmetric String Encryption using RSA 4096

{% include_relative src/allinone/ExampleAsymmetricStringEncryption.js %}

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