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-Issued for February 2023.+Issued for March 2024.
  
 Don't just trust the contents of this file blindly! Verify the Don't just trust the contents of this file blindly! Verify the
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 10. We plan to publish the next of these canary statements in the first three 10. We plan to publish the next of these canary statements in the first three
-weeks of March 2023. Special note should be taken if no new canary is published+weeks of April 2024. Special note should be taken if no new canary is published
 by that time or if the list of statements changes without plausible explanation. by that time or if the list of statements changes without plausible explanation.
  
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-None.+1. We've found a workaround for importing keys on https://keys.openpgp.org 
 +without User-ID. The instructions for verifying persmule's signatures have 
 +been added.
  
 Canary Verification Procedures Canary Verification Procedures
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 2. To verify persmule's signature... 2. To verify persmule's signature...
  
-    a. Unfortunately, it's not possible yet. Recent attacks on OpenPGP key- +    a. Due to the previous attacks on OpenPGP keyservers, persmule has published 
-    servers have raised great security concerns within the community, as a +    the OpenPGP public key to https://keys.openpgp.org without a User-ID. Using 
-    countermeasure, persmule's new public key has been published to the +    the standard method, it's impossible to import a OpenPGP public key without 
-    https://keys.openpgp.org/ keyserver, but without a User-ID. Currently, +    User-ID. But since April 2013, we have developed workaround, described 
-    it's impossible to import a OpenPGP public key without User-ID for +    below.
-    3rd-party to verify the canary document signed by persmule.+
  
-    b. We are looking for a solutionBut for nowyou should check the +    b. Obtain the dummy public key from any traditional OpenPGP Keyserver, 
-    canary documents signed by biergaizi and vimacs to decide the validity +    such as https://keyserver.ubuntu.comand import the public key. The 
-    of the canary documents. This effectively reduced the number of signers +    fingerprint is 0xEDFFE248ECFACDE3C805906804A40D21DBB89B60. Note that, to 
-    to two people. It reduces the level of confidencebut currently there is +    import this key, one must copy and paste the key in ASCII from the Keyserver 
-    no alternative option yet.+    website to a file or console and use the command "gpg --import". Due to a 
 +    technical problemUsing "gpg --recv-key" or "gpg --search-keys" does not 
 +    work.
  
-    c. Once the technical problem of using a public key without User-ID is +    c. This is special dummy public key with its User-IDs and subkeys stripped 
-    resolvedyou can check the previous signatures retroactively, and this +    that we specifically created, leaving only a "stub" User-ID (with an invalid 
-    would effectively restore the level of confidenceYou can archive the +    E-mail address, "glahamm <yiam5Od@gliwrad.invalid>"). Its sole purpose is 
-    documents to your own machine as soon as it'published to ensure no data +    allowing the subsequent import of additional subkeys. 
-    tampering has occurred.+ 
 +    d. Nextwith the stub key already imported, obtain the public key from 
 +    https://keys.openpgp.org using the same fingerprint, and import this key. 
 +    Because the dummy key with its stub User-ID is already in presence, it's 
 +    now possible to import the https://keys.openpgp.org public key directly. 
 + 
 +    e. Use the latest GnuPG in most operating system, the signatures made by 
 +    persmule'key can now be verified as usual. Debian is known to work, most 
 +    other systems should work just fine, but not Fedora. The subkeys contains 
 +    signatures made with Brainpool curves, which are disabled on Fedora due to 
 +    potential patent-licensing problems, causing a "Unknown elliptic curve" 
 +    error.
  
 3. To verify vimacs' signature... 3. To verify vimacs' signature...
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 $ rsstail -1 -n5 -N -u https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/rss.xml $ rsstail -1 -n5 -N -u https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/rss.xml
- BrexitWhat is the Northern Ireland Protocol? + Thursday evening news briefingMichael Goves no-fault evictions ban thrown into doubt 
- Matt Hancock seen wearing Newcastle United shirt he auctioned off for NHS workers + Wednesday evening news briefing: Landlords could be banned from raising rent under radical SNP crackdown 
- Nandos cleaner demanded 20k after he saw staff member drop burger on floor then serve it to customer + Tuesday evening news briefing: Biden vows to move heaven and earth to rebuild Baltimore bridge 
- Father-and-son owned business destroyed after crash involving two police cars + Monday evening news briefing: UK unveils sanctions after MPs targeted by China 
- Spectacular Northern Lights seen across UK - and you can see them again tonight+ Thursday evening news briefing: Waspi scandal compensation branded a betrayal
  
 $ rsstail -1 -n5 -N -u https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml $ rsstail -1 -n5 -N -u https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml
- Live Updates: Russia Targets Ukraine With Overnight Drone Strikes + How African Immigrants Have Revived a Remote Corner of Quebec 
- Russias New Offensive Sends Conscripts Into the Teeth of Ukraines Lines + A Stork, a Fisherman and Their Unlikely Bond Enchant Turkey 
- Dying Children and Frozen Flocks in Afghanistans Bitter Winter of Crisis + Kings College Chapel, 438 Solar Panels and an Architectural Squabble in Cambridge 
- Live Updates: Britain and E.U. Said to Agree on Northern Ireland Trade Deal + Troop-Starved Ukrainian Brigades Turn to Marketing to Attract Recruits 
- What Is the Northern Ireland Protocol?+ Dispute in Israel Over Drafting Ultra-Orthodox Jews Threatens Netanyahu
  
 $ date -R -u $ date -R -u
-Mon27 Feb 2023 15:08:21 +0000+Sat30 Mar 2024 20:51:12 +0000
  
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