An attack on a group-based cryptographic scheme

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作者
Hofheinz, Dennis [1 ]
Unruh, Dominique [2 ]
机构
[1] Ctr Wiskunde & Informat, Kruislaan 413, NL-1090 GB Amsterdam, Netherlands
[2] Univ Karlsruhe, IAKS, D-76131 Karlsruhe, Germany
来源
ALGEBRAIC METHODS IN CRYPTOGRAPHY | 2006年 / 418卷
关键词
public key cryptography; metabelian groups;
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中图分类号
O1 [数学];
学科分类号
0701 ; 070101 ;
摘要
We give an attack on a public key encryption scheme suggested by Shpilram and Zapata. Experimental evidence shows that this attack is practical and works for the proposed parameters. We give a way to repair the encryption scheme so that our attack does not work anymore. However, we also expose weak points of the scheme that do not seem to be repairable in an obvious manner.
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