[DiscordArchive] Does anyone know about the .pub files? According to their size and claims on the internet, they are
[DiscordArchive] Does anyone know about the .pub files? According to their size and claims on the internet, they are
Archived author: MeFisto94 • Posted: 2023-09-27T11:58:08.934000+00:00
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Does anyone know about the .pub files? According to their size and claims on the internet, they are just placeholders/links into MPQ somehow?
Archived author: MeFisto94 • Posted: 2023-09-27T12:05:11.385000+00:00
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oh wait, another guess makes more sense and matches the files better: a signature to sign the mpq content, so you can't mess with it
Archived author: Kaev • Posted: 2023-09-27T12:05:51.348000+00:00
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Sounds right, .pub sounds like a public key
![[Image: image.png?ex=690c8fa7&is=690b3e27&hm=4f7...78e699326&]](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/408013572430626817/1156562915969740941/image.png?ex=690c8fa7&is=690b3e27&hm=4f724a4f02e1e731cde450648aa7325a10702c9e666dade6047318978e699326&)
Archived author: Kaev • Posted: 2023-09-27T12:08:07.162000+00:00
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I think we were both wrong. WoWDev search box suggests this
![[Image: image.png?ex=690c8fa7&is=690b3e27&hm=4f7...78e699326&]](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/408013572430626817/1156562915969740941/image.png?ex=690c8fa7&is=690b3e27&hm=4f724a4f02e1e731cde450648aa7325a10702c9e666dade6047318978e699326&)
Archived author: MeFisto94 • Posted: 2023-09-27T12:08:39.251000+00:00
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WHAT is that search?
Archived author: MeFisto94 • Posted: 2023-09-27T12:08:42.555000+00:00
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spam content?
Archived author: Kaev • Posted: 2023-09-27T12:16:22.390000+00:00
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Not sure, guess it was a spam entry at some point and the search index still contains it
Archived author: robinsch • Posted: 2023-09-27T12:43:01.101000+00:00
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.pub files contain hash key for validating addons and versions
Archived author: Deamon • Posted: 2023-09-27T12:43:27.515000+00:00
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Inb4 it's just an RSA signature
Archived author: robinsch • Posted: 2023-09-27T12:43:38.313000+00:00
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MD5