Re: Big curiosity

2021-06-13 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
me answer from a little different perspective. Anyone can generate some piece of text and encrypt it using your public key. There is nothing special about encrypting your mails vs encrypting arbitrary data. So if that were a problem, access to your mails would be entirely irrelevant to it. -- Be

Re: [Announce] GnuPG 2.2.22 released

2020-08-31 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
brochen (broken pipe) > 2020-08-28 21:21:13 gpg-agent[23604] DBG: chan_10 -> ERR 67141741 > Datenübergabe > unterbrochen (broken pipe) > > I went back to 2.2.21. > Maybe it's the same root cause as https://dev.gnupg.org/T5039 -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Desc

Re: [Announce] GnuPG 2.2.22 released

2020-08-30 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
bikey > for key storage & usage. Works flawless with GnuPG 2.2.21. > I suppose I'm hitting the same problem. With 2.2.22, I need to manually run 'gpg --card-status' after rebooting to get Nitrokey working. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digi

Re: In case you use OpenPGP on a smartphone ...

2020-08-10 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
additional offline laptop[1] > connected to my smartphone via a USB OTG cable > and an FTDI USB to USB cable, costs for both less then 20 USD. When both > devices are connected one uses on the laptop > CoolTerm (cross-platform) and on the Android device serial usb terminal, > avail

Re: Accidentally deleted ~/.gnupg/pubring.gpg

2020-07-05 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
used it, etc... -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Re: Biometrics

2020-05-25 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
On Mon, 2020-05-25 at 10:01 +0200, Peter Lebbing wrote: > On 25/05/2020 09:47, Michał Górny wrote: > > ...and that's really a good thing they can do that instead of choosing > > a more painful way of getting your fingerprints. > > How is that an advantage compared to

Re: Backup of Keys

2020-05-25 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
nstead of choosing a more painful way of getting your fingerprints. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Re: Best Keyserver

2020-05-16 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
-keyservers.net, > hkps://pgp.mit.edu > > The keyserver that is used in Kelopatra (GPG4Win) is: > > hkp://keys.gnupg.net $ host keys.gnupg.net keys.gnupg.net is an alias for hkps.pool.sks-keyservers.net. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a

Re: Updating of Keys

2020-05-11 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
e older one or > ?? > This depends on the keyserver implementation. Generally, the new key gets merged into the old one. Sometimes the stale data is cleaned up, sometimes it remains. The same happens when you fetch updated key from the keyserver. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Descr

Re: monkeysign removal from bullseye

2020-03-21 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
m > not a python programmer (the python2/3 migration catastrophe has put me > off ever wasting my brain cells on it) but I might be willing to suffer > it for this one project. > Gentoo has removed it back in 2018. It says: | Please use caff from app-crypt/signing-party instead. Mayb

Re: Proposal - variable line width for ASCII armor output

2020-02-26 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
G is entirely happy with the result after rewrapping at 50 chars, as well as after cheap rewrapping with uneven lines. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Is replacing a revoked signature valid?

2019-11-01 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
em revoked and the other not? Is GnuPG refusing to make a new signature when the old one is revoked a bug? -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnup

Using WKD via http_proxy without DNS server available

2019-10-21 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
d to proceed as if no DNS records were received, and attempt to perform the request via proxy? TIA. [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/661376 [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/661376#c31 -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: FAQ: seeking consensus

2019-10-18 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
ers to authenticate > their keys against the keyserver with an received encrypted email > and it also allows keeping third party signatures, compared to > Hagrid. > > https://keys.mailvelope.com > This domain seems not to resolve with DNSSEC-capable resolvers. -- Best regar

Re: FAQ: seeking consensus

2019-10-18 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
need to take any action" > > (Again, third, fourth, and fifth ways are welcomed.) > The latter. Let's wait a bit how things emerge. It would be silly to have people redo their keys just to have them redo them for ECC again soonish. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.as

Re: Android

2019-10-16 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
nstalled. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Re: robots.txt and archiveteam.org...

2019-07-06 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
ll and medium > businesses, and cripple the base of normal human communication. > Exactly. Some companies just close, some live hoping their non- compliance won't be caught. And by 'non-compliance', I'm not talking about personal data abuse, just not meeting the nonsense. --

Re: SKS and GnuPG related issues and possible workarounds

2019-07-03 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
On Wed, 2019-07-03 at 03:01 -0700, Mirimir via Gnupg-users wrote: > On 07/02/2019 11:42 PM, Michał Górny wrote: > > Then, they may decide to start mass poisoning other keys just to > > prove this is not the right solution. > > If what I propose is workable, attackers ca

Re: SKS and GnuPG related issues and possible workarounds

2019-07-03 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
________ >> Gnupg-users mailing list >> Gnupg-users@gnupg.org >> http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users >> > >___ >Gnupg-users mailing list >Gnupg-users@gnupg.org >http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users (I'm replying from phone, sorry about lack of line wrapping and uncut quote) -- Best regards, Michał Górny ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Re: New keyserver at keys.openpgp.org - what's your take?

2019-07-02 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
il address is present, then it is reliably confirmed. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Re: New keyserver at keys.openpgp.org - what's your take?

2019-07-02 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
be 'good enough'. That is, as long as attackers won't decide to create and verify humongous number of e-mail addresses. This could work fine alongside 'first-party attested blah blah' model, or at least work as an interim solution until the latter is widely deployed. -

Re: Your Thoughts

2019-07-01 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
d then become defunct because few years later nobody wants to touch them. Presuming you're still able to build them. It's ironic people still don't see that even though SKS has just proven an example of that. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description:

Re: distributing pubkeys: autocrypt, hagrid, WKD (Re: Your Thoughts)

2019-07-01 Thread Michał Górny via Gnupg-users
ely why we've decided it for syncing distribution keys in Gentoo. However, the main problem with WKD right now is that AFAIK GnuPG doesn't support refreshing existing keys via WKD -- we had to employ a large hack to do it. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.as

Re: New keyserver at keys.openpgp.org - what's your take?

2019-06-14 Thread Michał Górny
ultiple new keyservers up, and gain advantage over other servers in the pool. In fact, this is probably easier than corrupting the single central server. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___

Re: Encryption Algorithm for GnuPG?

2019-05-27 Thread Michał Górny
o install it in the hardware and go straight for the unencrypted data? In fact, I'm pretty sure they would actually encourage you to use strong encryption just to let your guard down! -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed mes

Re: ProtonMail and Anonymity

2019-05-05 Thread Michał Górny
can detect re-use of phone number or email addresses for > human verification." > Don't you think that brute-forcing a hash of a phone number would be trivial? -- Best regards, Michał Górny ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Re: Enforcing password complexity for private keys

2019-04-30 Thread Michał Górny
password containing one digit and one special character, you replace trivial passwords with trivial passwords followed by '1!'. -- Best regards, Michał Górny ___ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users

Re: Why Signing key part of Master key

2019-02-24 Thread Michał Górny
; > Are there any advantages of disadvantages either way? > Gentoo policy [1] requires split signing subkey. The main advantage is that you can then store primary key offline, and not have it exposed the same way subkeys are. [1]:https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0063.html -- Be

Re: An option to generate revocation cert for subkey(s)?

2019-02-20 Thread Michał Górny
the revocation signature separately. > > Can you please enter a feature request at dev.gnupg.org? > https://dev.gnupg.org/T4370 Thanks. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___ Gnu

An option to generate revocation cert for subkey(s)?

2019-02-16 Thread Michał Górny
revoked, and use that for the purpose. However, I think it would be much more convenient if had an option to generate the revocation signature separately. -- Best regards, Michał Górny signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part