• DATA
  • ANALYSIS
  • LOGS
  • HUMAN

How to retrieve AES encryption keys with your AI

Connect this MCP to your agent to pull the specific keys required for pak file decryption and technical research.

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Short answer

How can I get AES keys using my AI?

You tell your agent to run the get_aes_encryption_keys tool to pull the necessary keys for your specific research needs. This provides the raw data you need to proceed with pak file analysis.

The outcomes of this task.

What you get from your agent.

Once your agent has access, you get these specific results.

DATA

Encryption keys

The agent uses the tool to find and return the specific AES keys you requested. You get the exact strings needed for decryption.

ANALYSIS

Pak file research

With the keys in hand, your agent can help you interpret the contents of encrypted files. This speeds up your technical investigation.

LOGS

Key history

The agent can track which keys were retrieved during your session. This keeps your research organized and documented.

HUMAN

Manual decryption

The AI provides the keys, but you must use your own external tools to actually perform the pak file decryption. The agent does not touch your local files.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The agent handles the heavy lifting of locating and retrieving the keys.

  1. Identify the request

    Your agent parses your prompt to determine which specific AES keys are needed for your research.

    get_aes_encryption_keys

  2. Fetch the keys

    The agent calls the tool to pull the encryption keys from the engine intelligence database.

    get_aes_encryption_keys

  3. Verify the data

    The agent checks the retrieved keys against your research parameters to ensure they are the correct ones.

    get_aes_encryption_keys

  4. Deliver the keys

    The agent presents the keys to you in the chat interface so you can use them in your local environment.

    get_aes_encryption_keys

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the key retrieval process.

Starting points

Replace the specific file names or version numbers with the ones you are actually researching.

Fortnite-API Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_N8ToD9eodiHPRTaTiXhPEQPBnzFD8lM00uQ3DuIq/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Fortnite-API capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fortnite-map-playlists-engine-intelligence-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_N8ToD9eodiHPRTaTiXhPEQPBnzFD8lM00uQ3DuIq/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Get the AES encryption keys for the latest pak file version.

  • I need the AES keys for the current engine build to start my research.

  • Retrieve the encryption keys used in the most recent map update.

  • Find the AES keys required to analyze the pak files in the current build.

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FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI decrypt the pak files for me?

    No. The AI only retrieves the AES keys. You must use your own local tools to perform the actual decryption.

  • 02

    Does the AI have access to my local files?

    No. The agent only interacts with the data provided by the MCP tools.

  • 03

    Can I ask for keys from older versions?

    Yes, as long as those keys are available within the engine intelligence data provided by the tool.

  • 04

    Will the AI save these keys to my hard drive?

    No. The keys are delivered as text in your chat interface.

  • 05

    Can the AI change the encryption settings?

    No. The tool is read-only for retrieving existing keys; it cannot modify how files are encrypted.

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