DrugHub PGP Login Guide

Market Onion Access

Official Onion URL:

http://drughuberjxfrxtlk2cystdz4jvogmc3lsnk5drvwx2nfi63ou2r2kid.onion/

Clearnet Gateway:

https://drughub.io

What is Passwordless PGP Login?

DrugHub uses a unique authentication system that requires no username or password. Your PGP key becomes your identity on the market. This provides superior security and privacy compared to traditional login systems.

Key Benefits

  • No passwords to remember or leak
  • Your PGP key cannot be phished
  • Complete anonymity - no registration details
  • Two-factor authentication built-in via PGP
DrugHub CAPTCHA System

How to Access DrugHub

Step 1: Generate Your PGP Key

Before accessing DrugHub, you must have a PGP key pair. This consists of a public key (shared) and private key (secret).

Recommended PGP Tools:

Operating System Recommended Software
Windows Gpg4win (Kleopatra)
macOS GPG Suite
Linux GnuPG (command line)
Tails OS Pre-installed GnuPG

Step 2: Access the Market

  1. Open Tor Browser and navigate to the official DrugHub onion URL
  2. Complete the Proof of Work challenge (requires CPU processing)
  3. Browse the marketplace without logging in if you wish
  4. Add items to your cart before authenticating

Warning: The Proof of Work requirement means you need a decent CPU. Low-powered devices may struggle.

Step 3: Register Your PGP Key

When you're ready to create an account:

  1. Click on the registration/login area
  2. The market will present you with a challenge message
  3. Copy the challenge message to your PGP software
  4. Decrypt it using your private key
  5. Submit the decrypted response back to DrugHub
  6. Your account is created — your PGP fingerprint is your identity

Step 4: Logging In (Subsequent Visits)

Every time you return:

  1. Navigate to DrugHub via Tor
  2. Complete the PoW challenge
  3. Request a login challenge
  4. Decrypt the challenge with your private key
  5. Submit the decrypted response
  6. You're logged in — no password needed!

Encryption Helper Tools

DrugHub provides encryption helper tools in Python and Go that act as transparent reverse proxies for automatic PGP encryption/decryption.

Python Version

~280 lines of code

Compatible with Tails, Whonix, Qubes

Go Version

~290 lines of code

Compile yourself, PGP signed releases

Note: These tools are provided as source code only. No pre-compiled binaries are distributed for security reasons.

Security Reminders

🔐 Never share your private PGP key with anyone

💾 Always backup your private key securely

⚠️ Losing your private key means permanent account loss

🔒 Use strong passphrases on your private key