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The Inability to Count Correctly: Debunking NIST’s Calculation of Kyber-512 Security Level
It seems that some at NIST have been struggling with their math homework, and they’ve come up with an ingenious solution: just make it…
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Fixing ECDSA Signature Verification in Python
But don’t worry, because I’m here to save the day and make this topic as entertaining as possible. To set the stage, let’s set…
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Secure Key Derivation for Digital Signatures
In this article, we’ll be discussing the importance of key derivation for digital signatures and how it can save your bacon in case someone…
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The Evolution of Random Number Generation in Digital Signatures
But hey, at least you won’t have to deal with any math or complex algorithms here. Just sit back and enjoy the ride! So…
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The Importance of Randomness in Digital Signatures
But here’s where things get interesting: that secret key needs to be kept…well, secret! Now, if you’re thinking “duh, I know that already,” let…
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Efficient Scalar Multiplication for ECDSA
Now, if you’re like me, you probably spend your days dreaming of nothing but elliptic curves and their associated points, so this is right…
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Efficient Scalar Multiplication in ECC Signing
Alright, one of the most important aspects of ECC signing: efficient scalar multiplication. This is where things get really juicy (or nerdy, depending on…
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Optimizing Curve25519 for Performance
Now, before you start rolling your eyes and muttering “not another tutorial on this damn curve,” hear us out we promise it’s going to…
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Optimizing ECC Curve Reduction Procedures
Are you struggling with optimizing ECC curve reduction procedures? To kick things off: what is an ECC curve reduction procedure? It’s essentially the process…