The certificate decoder tool is a software program or online service that analyzes and deciphers the contents of a digital certificate. It can be used to display detailed information about the certificate, such as the identity of the issuer, the subject, the public key, the signature algorithm, the validity period, and any extensions included in the certificate.
The top 10 uses for a certificate decoder tool include:
Verifying the authenticity of a certificate
Debugging certificate chain issues
Examining the certificate's attributes and properties
Evaluating the certificate's strength and security
Detecting certificate fraud or tampering
Debugging certificate installation issues
Analyzing certificate trust relationships
Checking the certificate's expiration date
Examining the certificate's revocation status
Debugging compatibility issues between certificates and browsers or devices.
