Vita3K supports installing PKG files (the official package format) in two ways: by providing a zRIF key or by importing a work.bin file. The process using a work.bin is generally preferred for its simplicity.
For backups to work on a modified PS Vita or an emulator, the directory structure must mimic an official Sony file system. Missing or misplaced files will trigger errors such as C1-2741-4 (File is corrupted). vita work.bin
At its core, work.bin is not a Sony proprietary system file, but rather a configuration or data file commonly used by homebrew applications, emulators, and plugin loaders on the PS Vita [1]. Vita3K supports installing PKG files (the official package