2.5 Quantum Resistance of Signature Schemes & Hash Functions Flashcards

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Shor’s algorithm with powerful enough quantum computer can solve signature schemes based on

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the integer factorization problem, the discrete logarithm problem or the elliptic curve discrete logarithm problem.

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Application of the 2nd pre-image resistance in message digests. How does it work?

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It is not possible to generate the same hash with different contents. This, if the external service manipulates your data, the hash changes. With that, manipulation can be detected.

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