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CRYPTO
2011
Springer
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12 years 4 months ago
Time-Lock Puzzles in the Random Oracle Model
Abstract. A time-lock puzzle is a mechanism for sending messages “to the future”. The sender publishes a puzzle whose solution is the message to be sent, thus hiding it until e...
Mohammad Mahmoody, Tal Moran, Salil P. Vadhan
CORR
2008
Springer
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13 years 4 months ago
Breaking One-Round Key-Agreement Protocols in the Random Oracle Model
In this work we deal with one-round key-agreement protocols, called Merkle's Puzzles, in the random oracle model, where the players Alice and Bob are allowed to query a rando...
Miroslava Sotáková
ICISS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Making Peer-Assisted Content Distribution Robust to Collusion Using Bandwidth Puzzles
Many peer-assisted content-distribution systems reward a peer based on the amount of data that this peer serves to others. However, validating that a peer did so is, to our knowled...
Michael K. Reiter, Vyas Sekar, Chad Spensky, Zheng...
CCS
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A generic construction of useful client puzzles
Denial of Service (DoS) attacks are serious threats for network societies. For dealing with DoS attacks, Jakobsson and Juels first proposed the notion of useful client puzzles (UC...
Rui Zhang 0002, Goichiro Hanaoka, Hideki Imai