A simple and efficient attack on the Merkle-Hellman knapsack cryptosystem.
The Merkle-Hellman knapsack cryptosystem was one of the two earliest public key cryptosystems, which was invented by Merkle and Hellman in 1978. One can recover the equivalent keys by using Shamir's method. The most time-consuming part of Shamir's attack is to recover the critical intermed...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0322726 |
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