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PuTTYgen's default hasn't been 1024 bits since 0.63.

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@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ generate SSH-1 keys).
\dt \cw{\-b} \e{bits}
\dd Specify the size of the key to generate, in bits. Default is 1024.
\dd Specify the size of the key to generate, in bits. Default is 2048.
\dt \cw{\-q}
@ -173,9 +173,9 @@ To generate an SSH-2 RSA key pair and save it in PuTTY's own format
\c puttygen -t rsa -C "my home key" -o mykey.ppk
To generate a larger (2048-bit) key:
To generate a larger (4096-bit) key:
\c puttygen -t rsa -b 2048 -C "my home key" -o mykey.ppk
\c puttygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "my home key" -o mykey.ppk
To change the passphrase on a key (you will be prompted for the old
and new passphrases):