Motivated by emerging needs in online interactions, we define a new type of digital signature called a `Content Extraction Signature' (CES). A CES allows the owner, Bob, of a...
Abstract. In this work we present a security model for low-value transactions in ad-hoc networks in which we focus on authentication since this is the core requirement for commerci...
Although many strong cryptanalytic tools exploit weaknesses in the data-randomizinig part of a block cipher, relatively few general tools for cryptanalyzing on the other part, the ...
In this paper, we propose a multi-signature scheme, in which each signer can express her intention associating with the message to be signed. Signers' intentions mean a kind o...
In 1999, Bao et al. proposed [5] a multi-party fair exchange protocol of electronic items with an offline trusted third party. In this protocol, a coalition including the initiator...