keybase / keybase/keybase-issues
Use PGP to recover account
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Description
It would be really useful if there were a way to recover an account using your PGP key, without losing data, even if you don't have your paper key or another device.
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Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by determining how account recovery and PGP keys are currently handled, then define a recovery flow that preserves data; done means users can recover an account with a PGP key without a paper key or another device.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cryptography
- Domain
- authentication, security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100