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…broken by the API changes years ago and nobody is at the wheel to fix or even just deprecate them. https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/4200

comment by jsheard · 2026-03-11 · in The dead Internet is not a theory anymore

…URL used to be case-sensitive too. It must've changed recently, but I have no idea when. [0] https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/939

comment by Retr0id · 2024-06-10 · in Show HN: Markdown HN profiles at {user}.at.hn

…: - "Revoked a PGP key, is there any way to get a revocation certificate now?" https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/2963 - "Overview of Certification Systems: X.509, CA, PGP and SKIP" ... - k8s docker vault secrets [owasp, in

comment by westurner · 2023-03-25 · in We updated our RSA SSH host key

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Issue #4120: SSL Cert EXPIRED for HTTPS://API-0.core.keybaseapi.com

story by cristoperb · 2022-03-25 · 3 comments

Interesting. I looked for evidence supporting your claim and found this: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/3442 It's a very awkward thread where Lucky225 accidentally demonstrates that he has indeed taken over Adrian Lamo's…

comment by ani-ani · 2020-07-17 · in Who’s behind Wednesday’s epic Twitter hack?

You are referring to this Github Issue: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/788 "Yes, we sold our previous 2 businesses. But I want to point out that (1) neither of those sales ever hurt (and arguably both sales greatly…

comment by windthrown · 2020-05-07 · in Zoom Acquires Keybase

https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/160 There is still (apparently under another command name) this ability to upload your private key.

comment by tobylane · 2020-05-07 · in Zoom Acquires Keybase

So does this mean getting marketed sketchy cryptocurrencies during your teleconferences, sending your PGP keys to random servers in other countries, ... or both? Relevant to the acquisition, perhaps: https://web.archive.org/web/201911220315…

comment by nullc · 2020-05-07 · in Zoom Acquires Keybase

…at the issues is interesting: https://github.com/keybase/client/search?l=Go&p=1&q=xlm&type... and https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues?utf8=%E2%9C... - apparently running a crypto airdrop is still a way to get user numbers up...

comment by detaro · 2019-09-29 · in Keybase iOS Has a Backdoor?

This dates back to 2014, but there's an GitHub issue with an answer to this question: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/788 Slightly more recently in 2015 there was this blog post: https://keybase.io/blog/2015-07-15/keybase-r…

comment by mjlee · 2019-06-28 · in Experimental Slack-to-Keybase team importer

…to get usage telemetry, but it's ridiculous for a security focused app to force itself like that. https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/2380 https://github.com/keybase/client/issues/3904 https://github.com/keybase/client/issues/5…

comment by 781 · 2019-05-11 · in Keybase 4.0

I have researched their approach in great detail and found design flaws in it like: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/1946 A lot of trust is rooted in their centralized proprietary walled garden API and to make matters worse…

comment by lrvick · 2019-03-12 · in Cryptographic coin flipping, now in Keybase

…own crypto standards and protocols on many levels leading to dangerous design flaws like this one: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/1946

comment by lrvick · 2019-03-12 · in Cryptographic coin flipping, now in Keybase

Keybase also silently subverts smartcards for in-memory keys per my findings here: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/1946 In general I find Keybase to be a step forward in user experience and two steps backwards in terms of…

comment by lrvick · 2018-09-07 · in Keybase’s browser extension subverts its encryption

A comment in your [1] link points at https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/1952#issuec... which explains why device names are immutable. > The reason of this restriction is pretty important: we want people to be able to think of…

comment by eridius · 2018-06-22 · in Keybase Exploding Messages

…/keybase/client/issues/3460#issuecomment-2... [2]: https://github.com/keybase/client/issues/3559 [3]: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/1952 [4]: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/1985 [5]:…

comment by mholt · 2018-06-20 · in Keybase Exploding Messages

…It seems electron is the reason that it doesn't work on my machine. Ran into this last night. https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/2813

comment by ericfrederich · 2018-02-22 · in Electron 2.0.0 beta

…also makes it more difficult to learn piecewise (imo). [1] For one example, see my comment here: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/2230#issuec... That operation should be basically "curl ..|gpg-key --to-ssh", but instead it…

comment by zokier · 2018-01-17 · in NeoPG – an opiniated fork of GnuPG 2

…But yes, I think the database Keybase is building can be used for a login system somehow. [1]: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/518

comment by fiatjaf · 2017-12-17 · in Show HN: NullAuth – A proposal for password-less authentication

…to install their application on my computer. My Github issue for this has gone largely ignored: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/2808 I am thinking I am long overdue to placeholder my account until this is solved. I already…

comment by gexcolo · 2017-08-04 · in Introducing the Keybase filesystem

Take a look at https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/518

comment by insomniacity · 2017-05-12 · in Keybase is out for iPhone, Android

Does keybase still upload the private PGP key to the keybase server by default? https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/160

comment by erlehmann_ · 2017-04-06 · in An off-grid social network

Dunno! Would encourage SSB users to post the request to https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/518 .

comment by cjbprime · 2017-04-06 · in An off-grid social network

…I missed the fact that they disabled continuous background proof verification due to my concerns: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/2782#issuec... Good on them! The rest of this comment is not actually applicable anymore and…

comment by bgentry · 2017-02-08 · in Introducing Keybase Chat

…effective way to handle such a proof. For reference, here's a ticket asking for LinkedIn support - https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/1115 . Here's one for GitLab - https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/1242 -…

comment by eridius · 2017-01-13 · in Security Through Transparency

…consider contributing to the effort? Quick searched turned up several issues tracking the question: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/327 https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/890…

comment by WorldMaker · 2016-08-15 · in Setup Keybase.io, GPG and Git to sign commits on GitHub

…as to try again, I would greatly appreciate it! If not, no problem! Thanks for the compliment! [1]: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/803

comment by blaenk · 2016-02-21 · in Encryption is a necessity

…folder each time we add someone new. (And having to manually copy over all relevant files.) [0] https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues

comment by morgante · 2016-02-05 · in Introducing the Keybase filesystem

…on every website instead of "Log in with Facebook" Awesome, I brought this up last week: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/1767

comment by david_ar · 2015-09-26 · in Keybase's New Key Model

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Permissions errors after installing keybase on macintosh 10.10.3 #1537

story by paulhugel · 2015-04-17 · 0 comments

…github issue[1], it was even good enough to fool Chris, who founded the site, for 10 seconds. [1] https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/397

comment by steakejjs · 2015-02-26 · in Keybase.io Vulnerability (2014)

Early, while working on Keybase, I answered it here: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/788 Technically, not a lot has changed. We're still just putting our own money into it. However, we just added 3 people full-time and 1…

comment by malgorithms · 2015-02-25 · in PGP: There’s Life in the Old Dog Yet

…on the MIT key server has updated self-signatures (and subkeys), so doesn't have this problem. [1] https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/1410

comment by maxtaco · 2015-02-25 · in PGP: There’s Life in the Old Dog Yet

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Failing to prove hacker news account with keybase.io

story by scarytom · 2014-08-19 · 0 comments

…it again. edit: It seems that the keybase website does not like messages created by this extension. https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/752

comment by tokenizerrr · 2014-06-03 · in End-To-End – OpenPGP Chrome extension from Google

…clients aren't there yet, but I think more will start supporting stealth addresses this year. 1. https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/218

comment by eric_bullington · 2014-05-23 · in Server Security

…do with js crypto, but it could have allowed someone to impersonate 'liz' as 'iiz' github report: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/397 blog: http://ejj.io/keybase-io-vulnerability/

comment by theboss · 2014-03-31 · in Refusing to verify myself: I am liz on Keybase.io

…requesting better documentation on the signing command so that people can write their own clients: https://github.com/keybase/keybase-issues/issues/174

comment by shazow · 2014-03-31 · in Refusing to verify myself: I am liz on Keybase.io

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Keybase GitHub Issue: Uploading Private Keys Puts Users At Risk

story by hyperpape · 2014-03-19 · 1 comment