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- | Issued for January 2022. | + | Issued for April 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 February 2022. Special note should be taken if no new canary is published | + | weeks of May 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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+ | 11. Due to the ongoing security issues of OpenPGP keyservers, it makes signature | ||
+ | verification an issue and somewhat a challenge. For completeness, | ||
+ | procedures for canary verification is included here. | ||
Special Announcements | Special Announcements | ||
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ||
- | 0. Due to an oversight, the third canary document | + | 1. We've found a workaround |
- | signed by vimacs | + | without User-ID. |
- | The missing document | + | been added. |
- | To further ensure the validity of the Statements and Special Announcements, | + | |
- | this canary document for October 2021 is modified to include this statement. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | 2. Outdated information about vimacs becoming a new signer after the departure | + | |
- | of wnereiz has been removed. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | 3. Due to the ongoing security issues of OpenPGP keyservers, it makes signature | + | |
- | verification an issue and somewhat a challenge. For completeness, | + | |
- | procedures for canary verification has been added and updated. | + | |
Canary Verification Procedures | Canary Verification Procedures | ||
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2. To verify persmule' | 2. To verify persmule' | ||
- | a. Unfortunately, | + | a. Due to the previous |
- | | + | the OpenPGP |
- | countermeasure, | + | |
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- | it's impossible to import a OpenPGP public key without User-ID | + | |
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- | b. We are looking for a solution. But for now, you should check the | + | b. Obtain the dummy public key from any traditional OpenPGP Keyserver, |
- | | + | such as https:// |
- | | + | |
- | to two people. It reduces | + | |
- | | + | |
+ | technical problem, Using "gpg --recv-key" | ||
+ | | ||
- | c. Once the technical problem of using a public key without | + | c. This is a special dummy public key with its User-IDs and subkeys stripped |
- | | + | that we specifically created, leaving only a " |
- | | + | E-mail address, " |
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+ | d. Next, with the stub key already imported, obtain the public key from | ||
+ | https:// | ||
+ | | ||
+ | now possible to import the https:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | e. Use the latest GnuPG in most operating system, the signatures made by | ||
+ | | ||
+ | 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 " | ||
+ | | ||
3. To verify vimacs' | 3. To verify vimacs' | ||
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$ rsstail -1 -n5 -N -u https:// | $ rsstail -1 -n5 -N -u https:// | ||
- | Omicron symptoms: How long they last and how the Covid variant differs to previous strains | + | Thursday evening news briefing: Yousafs political future could lie in Alex Salmonds hands |
- | The schools that send the most pupils to every Oxford | + | Wednesday evening news briefing: Teenage girl arrested after two teachers |
- | Chinese New Year 2022: Everything you need to know about the Year of the Tiger | + | Tuesday evening news briefing: Sunak unveils biggest military spending increase in a generation |
- | Police name the 12 most wanted British fugitives on the run in Spain | + | When is the US election? |
- | | + | St Georges Day 2024: Englands legendary story and how to celebrate |
$ rsstail -1 -n5 -N -u https:// | $ rsstail -1 -n5 -N -u https:// | ||
- | China' | + | Gaza Authorities Say More Bodies Were Discovered in Mass Grave |
- | After Volcanic Eruption, Tonga Faces Weeks Without Internet | + | Deadly Rains and Floods Sweep Cities Across East Africa |
- | As Johnson Reels From Scandals, Is Someone Plotting to Take His Place? | + | Ariel Henry Resigns as Prime Minister |
- | | + | Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Snchez Considers Resignation Amid Wifes Investigation |
- | Italy Ponders a New Role for Draghi. Let the Politicking Begin. | + | |
$ date -R -u | $ date -R -u | ||
- | Wed, 19 Jan 2022 12:42:41 +0000 | + | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 02:32:57 +0000 |
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