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+[[allowlist]]
+description = "False positive: mock RSA private key used for testing (invalid_test_rsa_key.p8)"
+path = "sdks/java/io/snowflake/src/test/resources/invalid_test_rsa_key.p8"
+added_by = "aleksandr.scherbina"
+ticket = "SEC-0001"
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+/.gitleaks.toml @aleon80 @michalbagrowski