openpgp-notes/book/source/11-decryption.md

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# Decryption
```{admonition} TODO
:class: warning
- using expired certificate?
- using revoked certificate?
- using expired subkey?
- using revoked subkey?
2023-09-28 16:02:30 +02:00
```
## Advanced topics
### Selecting decryption key
- Trying PKESKs until one works out
- consider "smart" strategies
additional wrinkle: hidden intended decryption key (`gnupg --throw-keyid`)
also see:
https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-openpgp-crypto-refresh-10.html#pkesk-notes
> An implementation MAY accept or use a Key ID of all zeros, or an omitted key fingerprint, to hide the intended decryption key