SKS Keyserver

👥kind serverusage identityenc optionaltopology federatedid pubkey

started: 2002
by: Yaron Minsky, SKS contributors
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_server_(cryptographic)#SKS

Synchronizing Key Server — federated PGP keyserver pool. Famous for the 2019 "poisoned key" attack that effectively killed the SKS network and pushed users to Hagrid and Hockeypuck.

Has inspired

Hockeypuck

Uses

PGP / OpenPGP
HTTP