Untraceable Electronic Mail, Return Addresses, and Digital Pseudonyms

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1981, Pages 84-90

  Chaum, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

digital signatures; electronic mail; privacy; public key cryptosystems; security; traffic analysis

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC MAIL;

EID: 0019532104     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/358549.358563     Document Type: Article

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5. Rivest, R.L., Shamir, A., and Adleman, L. A method for obtaining digital signatures and public-key cryptosystems. Comm. ACM 21, 2 (Feb. 1977), 120-126.