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# GPGTool
Zsh script to manage GPG keys without storing the master key.
Zsh script to manage GPG keys without storing the master key in your main GnuPG
keyirng.
**This is currently in a *TESTING* state. Do not use for production unless you
can manually verify each step doesn’t accidentally leak into your main GnuPG
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An attacker will be able to use the currently valid sub keys until you revoke
them. They will _never_ be able to create new sub keys for your master key.
So in case of compromise of your GPG key(s), whip out your securely stored
master key, invalidate your current sub keys, make sure to propagate that e.g.
via key server and generate new sub keys.
So in case of compromise of your GPG key(s)
1. whip out your securely stored master key,
2. revoke your current sub keys,
3. make sure to propagate that e.g. via key server and
4. generate new sub keys.
## Installation