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: [http://www.math.okstate.edu/~wrightd/crypt/crypt-intro/node21.html More info on the challenge text and signature] |
: [http://www.math.okstate.edu/~wrightd/crypt/crypt-intro/node21.html More info on the challenge text and signature] |
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: [[wp:Modular_exponentiation|Modular exponentiation]] will challenge any naive implementation of RSA. Your bignums may blow up decrypting the message above. This would be a worthy prerequisite task. |
: [[wp:Modular_exponentiation|Modular exponentiation]] will challenge any naive implementation of RSA. Your bignums may blow up decrypting the message above. This would be a worthy prerequisite task. |
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: The RSA 129 |
: The RSA 129 character encoding was " "=0, A=1,.. Z=26 by 100's so that 200805 was THE. |
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-[[User:Dgamey|Dgamey]] 15:56, 22 April 2011 (UTC) update: --[[User:Dgamey|Dgamey]] 01:19, 26 April 2011 (UTC) |
-[[User:Dgamey|Dgamey]] 15:56, 22 April 2011 (UTC) update: --[[User:Dgamey|Dgamey]] 01:19, 26 April 2011 (UTC) |
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* RSA encryption / decryption |
* RSA encryption / decryption |
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* modular exponentiation with large integer support - new/modified |
* modular exponentiation with large integer support - new/modified |
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* message encoding/decoding |
* message encoding/decoding - different/clarified |
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* use the keys, text, and numbers from the 1977 RSA129 challenge from SciAm - new |
* use the keys, text, and numbers from the 1977 RSA129 challenge from SciAm - new |
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* validating that all the numbers, text, and routines work correctly - new/different |
* validating that all the numbers, text, and routines work correctly - new/different |
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* message blocking - not needed for messages shorter than about 64 characters - could be left out or optional |
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Just wondering the best way to proceed. |
Just wondering the best way to proceed. |
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Should we put a note to task writers not to proceed at this point until this is clarified or changed? |
Should we put a note to task writers not to proceed at this point until this is clarified or changed? |
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