PGP Key Poisoner

Johan Wevers johanw at vulcan.xs4all.nl
Wed Aug 14 20:16:59 CEST 2019


On 14-08-2019 11:38, Alessandro Vesely via Gnupg-users wrote:

> Of course, anonymous key poisoning is a kind of gratuitous vandalism.
>  Yet, crypto is supposed to work in a hostile environment.

But this is only an extreme form of what an old keyserver already did:
it issued (I believe every 6 months) a new signature. Arguments about
DoS attacks were already given then.

-- 
ir. J.C.A. Wevers
PGP/GPG public keys at http://www.xs4all.nl/~johanw/pgpkeys.html




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