add the group id from mobile as valid pubkey key

ts/session/types/PubKey.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 export class PubKey {
   public static readonly PUBKEY_LEN = 66;
+  public static readonly MOBILE_GROUP_PUBKEY_LEN = 32;
+
+  private static readonly regexForMobileGroupID = `__textsecure_group__![0-9a-fA-F]{${PubKey.MOBILE_GROUP_PUBKEY_LEN}}`;
+  // prettier-ignore
+  private static readonly regexForPubkeys = `((05)?[0-9a-fA-F]{${PubKey.PUBKEY_LEN - 2}})`;
   private static readonly regex: RegExp = new RegExp(
-    `^(05)?[0-9a-fA-F]{${PubKey.PUBKEY_LEN - 2}}$`
+    `^${PubKey.regexForPubkeys}|${PubKey.regexForMobileGroupID}$`
   );
   public readonly key: string;
-
   /**
    * A PubKey object.
    * If `pubKeyString` is not valid then this will throw an `Error`.
@@ -44,11 +48,7 @@ export class PubKey {
   }
 
   public static validate(pubkeyString: string): boolean {
-    if (this.regex.test(pubkeyString)) {
+    return this.regex.test(pubkeyString);
-      return true;
-    }
-
-    return false;
   }
 
   public isEqual(comparator: PubKey | string) {