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A model used in cryptographic security proofs, in which concrete primitives such as hash functions are replaced with a "random oracle": a hypothetical black box that maps its inputs to truly random outputs, but in such a way that the same input always yields the same output.

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Why security proof uses random oracles in identity-based encryption?

In identity-based encryption, users decrypt the ciphertext by using private keys. Without private key, no one will be able to decrypt.In security proofs like here, random oracles are used with the res …
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