Facebook and OpenPGP

[Kristian Fiskerstrand]

On 10/01/2015 10:35 PM, Melvin Carvalho wrote:


> 
>> Quick question:  I just uploaded my key and the dropdown said 
>> "public" ... does this mean I can get at it without an access 
>> token?  That would be super cool!
> 
> 
> 
> I was actually looking into the same thing myself by trying
> something as simplistic as curl queries for the API :) Another
> thing that strikes me, but granted I haven't done much research, is
> that the key can't be requested by username, only by user id. So if
> anyone were to want to using it as a keyserver / CA of sorts to
> establish identity for a user profile they believe to be genuine,
> they couldn't do so from outside of FB.
> 
> 
>> It works!  I found how:
> 
>> curl  https://www.facebook.com/melvo/publickey/download/
> 

Thats great, thanks! :)

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Kristian Fiskerstrand
Blog: http://blog.sumptuouscapital.com
Twitter: @krifisk
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Public OpenPGP key 0xE3EDFAE3 at hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net
fpr:94CB AFDD 3034 5109 5618 35AA 0B7F 8B60 E3ED FAE3
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"Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do."
(Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

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