Tom Trevethan [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2023-07-26 🗒️ Summary of this message: Proving ...
📅 Original date posted:2023-07-26
🗒️ Summary of this message: Proving knowledge of the r values used in generating each R can prevent the Wagner attack, not signing or secret keys.
📝 Original message:
Not 'signing' but 'secret' i.e. the r values (ephemeral keys). Proof of
knowledge of the r values used to generate each R used prevents the Wagner
attack, no?
On Wed, Jul 26, 2023 at 8:59 PM Jonas Nick <jonasdnick at gmail.com> wrote:
> None of the attacks mentioned in this thread so far (ZmnSCPxj mentioned an
> attack on the nonces, I mentioned an attack on the challenge c) can be
> prevented
> by proving knowledge of the signing key (usually known as proof of
> possession,
> PoP).
>
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🗒️ Summary of this message: Proving knowledge of the r values used in generating each R can prevent the Wagner attack, not signing or secret keys.
📝 Original message:
Not 'signing' but 'secret' i.e. the r values (ephemeral keys). Proof of
knowledge of the r values used to generate each R used prevents the Wagner
attack, no?
On Wed, Jul 26, 2023 at 8:59 PM Jonas Nick <jonasdnick at gmail.com> wrote:
> None of the attacks mentioned in this thread so far (ZmnSCPxj mentioned an
> attack on the nonces, I mentioned an attack on the challenge c) can be
> prevented
> by proving knowledge of the signing key (usually known as proof of
> possession,
> PoP).
>
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