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ERR_CRYPTO_ECDH_INVALID_PUBLIC_KEY

An invalid value for the key argument has been passed to the crypto.ECDH() class computeSecret() method. It means that the public key lies outside of the elliptic curve.

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node

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Source: Node.js documentation. Data fetched 2026-09-25T01:43:12.378Z.