Elliptic Curve Crypto:General disclaimer - Revision history

Rational Point: not a get-rich-quick website

2025-01-02T05:07:32Z

not a get-rich-quick website

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			This is not a get-rich-quick website.

	We cannot guarantee the safety or security or [[Elliptic_Curve_Crypto:Privacy_policy\|privacy]] of elliptic curve cryptographic systems on a basis of honor or reputation or civil liability. [[Strong cryptography]] based on elliptic curves is dependent on the difficulty of the elliptic curve discrete [[logarithm problem]]. We do our best to document the caveats and assumptions on which the security of any particular cryptographic scheme is based.		We cannot guarantee the safety or security or [[Elliptic_Curve_Crypto:Privacy_policy\|privacy]] of elliptic curve cryptographic systems on a basis of honor or reputation or civil liability. [[Strong cryptography]] based on elliptic curves is dependent on the difficulty of the elliptic curve discrete [[logarithm problem]]. We do our best to document the caveats and assumptions on which the security of any particular cryptographic scheme is based.

	There’s [[Bad curves and weak crypto\|bad math and some things just don’t work out]] the way they should, even at a level of high school algebra, and that’s what we’re discovering here about the original references on which many official elliptic curve crypto recommendations are based. Documenting and tracking “loser issues” with “lame crypto” and other advanced persistent threats will have to be a focus of our work here.		There’s [[Bad curves and weak crypto\|bad math and some things just don’t work out]] the way they should, even at a level of high school algebra, and that’s what we’re discovering here about the original references on which many official elliptic curve crypto recommendations are based. Documenting and tracking “loser issues” with “lame crypto” and other advanced persistent threats will have to be a focus of our work here.

Rational Point: loser issues and lame crypto

2025-01-02T03:37:10Z

loser issues and lame crypto

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	We cannot guarantee the safety or security or [[Elliptic_Curve_Crypto:Privacy_policy\|privacy]] of elliptic curve cryptographic systems on a basis of honor or reputation or civil liability. [[Strong cryptography]] based on elliptic curves is dependent on the difficulty of the elliptic curve discrete [[logarithm problem]]. We do our best to document the caveats and assumptions on which the security of any particular cryptographic scheme is based.		We cannot guarantee the safety or security or [[Elliptic_Curve_Crypto:Privacy_policy\|privacy]] of elliptic curve cryptographic systems on a basis of honor or reputation or civil liability. [[Strong cryptography]] based on elliptic curves is dependent on the difficulty of the elliptic curve discrete [[logarithm problem]]. We do our best to document the caveats and assumptions on which the security of any particular cryptographic scheme is based.

			There’s [[Bad curves and weak crypto\|bad math and some things just don’t work out]] the way they should, even at a level of high school algebra, and that’s what we’re discovering here about the original references on which many official elliptic curve crypto recommendations are based. Documenting and tracking “loser issues” with “lame crypto” and other advanced persistent threats will have to be a focus of our work here.

Rational Point: rewording

2024-12-25T07:44:06Z

rewording

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	We cannot guarantee the safety or security or [[Elliptic_Curve_Crypto:Privacy_policy\|privacy]] of ~~any particular~~ elliptic curve cryptographic ~~system~~ on a basis of honor or reputation or civil liability. [[Strong cryptography]] based on elliptic curves is dependent on the difficulty of the elliptic curve discrete [[logarithm problem]]. We do our best to document the caveats and assumptions on which the security of any particular cryptographic scheme is based.		We cannot guarantee the safety or security or [[Elliptic_Curve_Crypto:Privacy_policy\|privacy]] of elliptic curve cryptographic systems on a basis of honor or reputation or civil liability. [[Strong cryptography]] based on elliptic curves is dependent on the difficulty of the elliptic curve discrete [[logarithm problem]]. We do our best to document the caveats and assumptions on which the security of any particular cryptographic scheme is based.

Rational Point: policy

2024-12-25T07:41:33Z

policy

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We cannot guarantee the safety or security or [[Elliptic_Curve_Crypto:Privacy_policy|privacy]] of any particular elliptic curve cryptographic system on a basis of honor or reputation or civil liability. [[Strong cryptography]] based on elliptic curves is dependent on the difficulty of the elliptic curve discrete [[logarithm problem]]. We do our best to document the caveats and assumptions on which the security of any particular cryptographic scheme is based.