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HELP: A phishing version of Empire Markets 'Verify PGP' Key Verifies : PGP | Torhoo darknet markets

Hi all,

I'm still new to the DN and am working with PGP. A link was posted yesterday to a phishing version of Empire Market. I went to the 'verify mirror' page expecting it to fail but the PGP verified for me? I don't understand how this happens.

The link to the PHISHING MIRROR is
sik7v4pjcyzleuqz3ypnrazzcakzf7go2jqm5xouoyy5xymqyzi4l6id.onion

and the signed PGP message they have is:
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA256

This is a PGP signed proof of mirror, signed by the Empire Market server's PGP public key.

		sik7v4pjcyzleuqz3ypnrazzcakzf7go2jqm5xouoyy5xymqyzi4l6id.onion

		2020-17-05 12:55:11

		
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----

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iHC4Gu9aapO8zsTtu7pC1YDMG4e7n3G/+ZLWIVBGLs7TWDOJyPQ=
=YGJh
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
and the official PGP I have for empire market is
-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----

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Y+2Rlg==
=eO6H
-----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----


Any reason why this is verifying for me?
/u/OnionUrl OnionUrl.org Owner
1 points
5 years ago*
The mirror is a legitimate empire mirror.

GOOD signature by Empire Market (EmpireMarket)

Signed 2020-05-17 03:55:13 +0000 UTC by key ID 916026F56EAB831E

Signing Key: EmpireMarket <empiremarket@none.com>

Fingerprint: 9D17 1B2C F18C DFFE 2545 38E8 9160 26F5 6EAB 831E
Key ID: 916026F56EAB831E
Created: 2017-11-20 19:17:18 +0000 UTC
Bits: 4096
/u/PrincePhilipsBottomBitch 📢
1 points
5 years ago
My mistake. I got the link from this post /post/4165d34e517ea5a5c81a and people there were saying it was a phishing link. So I thoroughly thought I was missing something with PGP. Thanks!
/u/odinseyepatch
2 points
5 years ago*
It's not a phishing link, that's why it verifies.
It's also listed on dark.fail onion if you need more proof.

If a link verifies it's legit.
/u/PrincePhilipsBottomBitch 📢
1 points
5 years ago
Ooo, my mistake. I got the link from this post /post/4165d34e517ea5a5c81a and people there were saying it was a phishing link. So I thoroughly thought I was missing something with PGP. Thanks!
/u/heIixman21
0 points
5 years ago
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/u/PrincePhilipsBottomBitch 📢
1 points
5 years ago
How about fuck off?
/u/heIixman21
1 points
5 years ago
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/u/PrincePhilipsBottomBitch 📢
1 points
5 years ago
I'm sure your mom will kill me with her fat vag flaps.

Why the fuck would a market allow their PGP private key to be used for phishing? That would fuck their rep wouldn't it?

I'm not doing anything wrong in the process of verifying it against that pub key I posted? There isn't a way they could spoof the fingerprint and make it work?
/u/heIixman21
1 points
5 years ago
[removed]
/u/PrincePhilipsBottomBitch 📢
1 points
5 years ago
Good explanation for me, is white house worth a fuck?