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Elliptic curve arithmetic and cryptography library in pure Rust.

3 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 1 story, 2 comments · first 2014-12-14 · latest 2014-12-14

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  1. …the variation being correlated with the position of the most significant bit of the exponent (see https://github.com/Bren2010/ecc/blob/bd75261b6fe7839ddc751d6... ). An attack like [1] on ECDSA seems plausible. - The Montgomery ladder uses…
  2. …claims to have constant time operations, but the addition law is very clearly not constant time: https://github.com/Bren2010/ecc/blob/master/src/curves.rs#L9... Likewise, the field operations are not constant time. Simply doing both the 1…
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    Elliptic curve arithmetic and cryptography library in Rust
    story by bren2013 · 2014-12-14 · 14 comments