Algebraic attack on the MQQ public key cryptosystem

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5888 LNCS, Issue , 2009, Pages 392-401

  Mohamed, Mohamed Saied Emam ^a   Ding, Jintai ^b   Buchmann, Johannes ^a   Werner, Fabian ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Algebraic Cryptanalysis; F4 algorithm; MQQ public key cryptosystem; MutantXL algorithm

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRAIC ATTACK; ALGEBRAIC CRYPTANALYSIS; CRYPTOSYSTEMS; F4 ALGORITHM; MULTIVARIATE QUADRATICS; PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOSYSTEMS;

ALGORITHMS; INTERNET; POLYNOMIALS; PUBLIC KEY CRYPTOGRAPHY;

NETWORK SECURITY;

EID: 71549124018     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-10433-6_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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