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author | Lars Wirzenius <liw@sequoia-pgp.org> | 2021-10-30 11:50:28 +0300 |
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committer | Lars Wirzenius <liw@sequoia-pgp.org> | 2021-10-30 11:50:28 +0300 |
commit | ec1f4a5450f1a400c1db58f53c4b22e5fbf3b2f3 (patch) | |
tree | d1269c34476925c65d00e38ae385d13eb00e2366 | |
parent | 73bda4540b67406884f5472ef0dd4dc6992e0487 (diff) | |
download | sq-user-guide-ec1f4a5450f1a400c1db58f53c4b22e5fbf3b2f3.tar.gz |
note why not writing unverified data
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diff --git a/sq-guide.md b/sq-guide.md index 02c258a..21d9d8a 100644 --- a/sq-guide.md +++ b/sq-guide.md @@ -729,7 +729,8 @@ sq decrypt --recipient-key key.pgp --output decrypted.md bar.pgp The output is written to `decrypted.md`. If the encrypted data was also signed, and you add the `--signer-cert cert.pgp` option, the decryption will check the signature. If the signature fails to match, -the data is not written into the output file. +the data is not written into the output file to avoid anyone trusting +an unauthenticated message. |