OpenPGP Keyserver VS GPG4Win

The signature works fine over HTTP/FTP because it needs to be combined with a public key you already have (e.g. a distro package manager will already have the public key for all the packages), or a public key you will go get from a different source, e.g. https://sks-keyservers.net, and it's hard for a middle-man to compromise both. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

Yes, but I am asking if the reasons for shutting down https://sks-keyservers.net were valid. So far I have not seen any reasonable discussion. Source: over 2 years ago

I noticed that I could not search on the server in Kleopatra. So I went to the page https://sks-keyservers.net/ and was struck by the header message:. Source: almost 3 years ago

I can't find any reliable keyservers since sks-keyservers.net was taken down yesterday. Source: almost 3 years ago

SKS keyservers has been shut down owing to GDPR filings. See https://sks-keyservers.net/. Source: almost 3 years ago

Windows: - Download the Gpg4win installer from the Gpg4win website. - Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions. - Source: dev.to / 11 months ago

However, the official SHA256 checksum listed on gpg4win.org appears to be:. Source: over 1 year ago

If you downloaded the binaries, packages, or source code from https://gpg4win.org/ over a secured SSL-TLS connection to the website then you have nothing to worry about. Checksums aren't provided to protect against deception, though they can be used for that with certain limitations. Checksums are primarily provided so that when you download source code or software in general you can ensure that your download... Source: over 1 year ago

GPG software is built in to most Linux distributions, or for Windows you can get it from https://gpg4win.org, or for macOS from https://gpgtools.org. Source: about 2 years ago