diff --git a/src/App.tsx b/src/App.tsx
index ddae05d..f2578fd 100644
--- a/src/App.tsx
+++ b/src/App.tsx
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ const router = createBrowserRouter([
 					},
 					{
 						path: "/reports",
+						loader: getServerSettings,
 						element: <ReportsRoute />,
 					},
 					{
diff --git a/src/apis/helpers/decrypt-report.ts b/src/apis/helpers/decrypt-report.ts
index e77eee9..dfcc0bb 100644
--- a/src/apis/helpers/decrypt-report.ts
+++ b/src/apis/helpers/decrypt-report.ts
@@ -3,13 +3,17 @@ import update from "immutability-helper"
 
 import {DecryptedReportContent} from "~/server-types"
 import {AuthContextType} from "~/components"
+import {extractCleartextFromSignedMessage} from "~/utils"
 
 export default async function decryptReport(
-	encryptedContent: string,
+	signedMessage: string,
 	decryptContent: AuthContextType["_decryptUsingPrivateKey"],
+	publicKeyInPEM: string,
 ): Promise<DecryptedReportContent> {
+	const encryptedMessage = await extractCleartextFromSignedMessage(signedMessage, publicKeyInPEM)
+
 	return update<DecryptedReportContent>(
-		camelcaseKeys(JSON.parse(await decryptContent(encryptedContent)), {
+		camelcaseKeys(JSON.parse(await decryptContent(encryptedMessage)), {
 			deep: true,
 		}),
 		{
diff --git a/src/components/widgets/DecryptReport.tsx b/src/components/widgets/DecryptReport.tsx
index 8ccb400..4f58625 100644
--- a/src/components/widgets/DecryptReport.tsx
+++ b/src/components/widgets/DecryptReport.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 import {ReactElement, useContext} from "react"
 import {useAsync} from "react-use"
 
-import {DecryptedReportContent, Report} from "~/server-types"
+import {DecryptedReportContent, Report, ServerSettings} from "~/server-types"
 import decryptReport from "~/apis/helpers/decrypt-report"
 
 import {AuthContext} from "../AuthContext"
+import {useLoaderData} from "react-router-dom"
 
 interface DecryptReportPropsBase {
 	encryptedContent?: string
@@ -30,11 +31,12 @@ export default function DecryptReport({
 	reports,
 	children: render,
 }: DecryptReportProps): ReactElement {
+	const serverSettings = useLoaderData() as ServerSettings
 	const {_decryptUsingPrivateKey} = useContext(AuthContext)
 
 	const {value} = useAsync(async () => {
 		const decrypt = async (content: string): Promise<DecryptedReportContent> =>
-			decryptReport(content, _decryptUsingPrivateKey)
+			decryptReport(content, _decryptUsingPrivateKey, serverSettings.publicKey)
 
 		if (encryptedContent) {
 			return decrypt(encryptedContent)
diff --git a/src/server-types.ts b/src/server-types.ts
index ef3ee5e..2d522e1 100644
--- a/src/server-types.ts
+++ b/src/server-types.ts
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ export interface ServerSettings {
 	emailLoginExpirationInSeconds: number
 	customAliasSuffixLength: number
 	instanceSalt: string
+	publicKey: string
 }
 
 export interface Alias {
diff --git a/src/utils/crypto/extract-cleartext-from-signed-message.ts b/src/utils/crypto/extract-cleartext-from-signed-message.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ecf725
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/crypto/extract-cleartext-from-signed-message.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import {readCleartextMessage, readKey, verify} from "openpgp"
+
+// Extracts the message from a signed message
+// Automatically verifies the signature, if it fails, an error is thrown
+export default async function extractCleartextFromSignedMessage(
+	signedMessage: string,
+	publicKeyInPEM: string,
+): Promise<string> {
+	const publicKey = await readKey({
+		armoredKey: publicKeyInPEM,
+	})
+	const message = await readCleartextMessage({
+		cleartextMessage: signedMessage,
+	})
+	const result = await verify({
+		// @ts-ignore: The example shows this exact usage
+		message: message,
+		verificationKeys: publicKey,
+	})
+
+	const {verified} = result.signatures[0]
+
+	await verified
+
+	return message.getText()
+}
diff --git a/src/utils/crypto/index.ts b/src/utils/crypto/index.ts
index b945c22..066a3dd 100644
--- a/src/utils/crypto/index.ts
+++ b/src/utils/crypto/index.ts
@@ -10,3 +10,5 @@ export * from "./get-master-password"
 export {default as getMasterPassword} from "./get-master-password"
 export * from "./generate-keys"
 export {default as generateKeys} from "./generate-keys"
+export * from "./extract-cleartext-from-signed-message"
+export {default as extractCleartextFromSignedMessage} from "./extract-cleartext-from-signed-message"