OxyMonster USES PGP
A private PGP key labeled OxyMonster was found on Gal Vallerius’s laptop and matched the key on the OxyMonster account.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 58 Details
“they found a private PGP key labeled OxyMonster”
Protocol
protocol:pgp
Also: PGP e-mails, PGP keys, Pretty Good Privacy
Encryption technology mentioned as a method for secure anonymous communications.
Encryption technology mentioned as a method for secure anonymous communications.
“using PGP e-mails, encrypted chat”
Encryption system used by darknet-market buyers and sellers to exchange protected messages and verify identities.
“PGP, Pretty Good Privacy, the is usual one used.”
“The seller posts their PGP encryption key on their profile.”
Email cryptography discussed during a conversation about securing communications after MediaDefender's email leak.
“We’ll talk by phone unless we can share some PGP keys for e-mail.”
Encryption technology used by Phantom Secure for secure email communications.
“custom PGP-encrypted e-mail software”
Cryptographic system used for signed vendor messages and authentication on a darknet market.
“provide assigned PGP message”
“I would have to reload Tails and re-enter my PGP key”
Encryption system used for the operators’ email communications.
“Most of their e-mails were PGP-encrypted”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | USES | OxyMonster | Explicit | 58 |
| incoming | USES | Phantom Secure | Explicit | 105 |
| incoming | ASSOCIATED_WITH | Phil Zimmermann | Explicit | 105 |
| incoming | USES | Signal | Uncertain | 105 |
| incoming | USES | Sam Bent | Explicit | 132 |
OxyMonster USES PGP
A private PGP key labeled OxyMonster was found on Gal Vallerius’s laptop and matched the key on the OxyMonster account.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 58 Details
“they found a private PGP key labeled OxyMonster”
Phantom Secure USES PGP
Phantom Secure devices provided PGP-encrypted email.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Joseph Cox EP 105 Details
“custom PGP-encrypted e-mail software”
Phil Zimmermann ASSOCIATED_WITH PGP
Phil Zimmermann is identified as the creator of PGP.
Explicit Confidence 98% · Joseph Cox EP 105 Details
“the creator of PGP”
No claim extracted; Signal is described as using end-to-end encryption, but the episode does not identify that encryption as PGP.
Sam re-entered his PGP key to authenticate and conduct business on the site.
Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 132 Details
“he would have to reload Tails and re-enter his PGP key”