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Why hash the message before signing it with RSA?

Oct 11 '18 at 12:37 Md. Abu Nafee Ibna Zahid 103

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Why use Needham-Schroeder if we have Diffie-Hellman?

diffie-hellman needham-schroeder

Jan 14 '14 at 1:53 jingyang 604

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Why use a timestamp and how can someone know it's the correct one?

public-key signature timestamping

Dec 16 '13 at 23:02 rath 1,876

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What happens when a root CA has its private key compromised?

public-key certificates pki

Nov 17 '13 at 2:37 Community♦ 1

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Why have Nonce and why encrypt everything in step 2 for Needham-Schroeder?

public-key authentication needham-schroeder

Apr 27 '14 at 2:18 Community♦ 1

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Can you really insert the text you want in one-time pad?

stream-cipher one-time-pad

Oct 28 '17 at 2:59 Caleb Paul 151

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Why have 4th and 5th steps in Needham-Schroeder Protocol?

symmetric

Nov 14 '13 at 14:32 mikeazo 33.8k

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What block cipher is used for CBC-MAC?

mac cbc cbc-mac

Dec 8 '14 at 5:33 Jacob E Mack 146

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Why encrypting with private and public keys produce the same result?

rsa modular-arithmetic

Jan 8 '14 at 17:19 Community♦ 1

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Can ECB mode really leak some characters?

authenticated-encryption ecb 3des

Nov 3 '13 at 12:19 figlesquidge 3,719

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What kind of machine can generate 100-400 digits prime number? RSA

rsa

Oct 14 '13 at 17:35 Maarten Bodewes♦ 60.2k

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How do we prove that AES, DES etc. are secure?

aes cryptanalysis des

Oct 7 '13 at 18:01 K.G. 3,962

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Why not just generate random strings for one-time password (OTP)?

one-time-password

Nov 20 '13 at 17:41 e-sushi 14.3k

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Why send a challenge with CHAP?

authentication challenge-response

Nov 18 '13 at 17:52 figlesquidge 3,719

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I've got my private key compromised. How does CRL work?

public-key certificates pki crl

Nov 15 '13 at 9:33 Community♦ 1

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How can we get CA's public key?

public-key certificates pki

Nov 13 '13 at 23:07 Community♦ 1

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Why routers don't just use Diffie-Hellman protocol?

diffie-hellman

Nov 13 '13 at 22:32 user2813687 207

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Does MAC provide origin authentication? Why not just use symmetric encryption?

symmetric mac

Oct 20 '13 at 19:19 Ilmari Karonen 38.7k

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Why does DSS have such formulas?

dsa

Jan 9 '14 at 15:18 tylo 10.8k

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Why use CBC-MAC? Why not just apply hash function on the whole message?

cbc-mac

Jan 7 '14 at 19:21 user4982 4,724

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20 Questions

Why hash the message before signing it with RSA?

Why use Needham-Schroeder if we have Diffie-Hellman?

Why use a timestamp and how can someone know it's the correct one?

What happens when a root CA has its private key compromised?

Why have Nonce and why encrypt everything in step 2 for Needham-Schroeder?

Can you really insert the text you want in one-time pad?

Why have 4th and 5th steps in Needham-Schroeder Protocol?

What block cipher is used for CBC-MAC?

Why encrypting with private and public keys produce the same result?

Can ECB mode really leak some characters?

What kind of machine can generate 100-400 digits prime number? RSA

How do we prove that AES, DES etc. are secure?

Why not just generate random strings for one-time password (OTP)?

Why send a challenge with CHAP?

I've got my private key compromised. How does CRL work?

How can we get CA's public key?

Why routers don't just use Diffie-Hellman protocol?

Does MAC provide origin authentication? Why not just use symmetric encryption?

Why does DSS have such formulas?

Why use CBC-MAC? Why not just apply hash function on the whole message?