[Cryptography] Why is ECC secure?

Ryan Carboni ryacko at gmail.com
Sat May 30 14:08:36 EDT 2015


There have been attacks as a result of nonce reuse and poorly generated
nonces for ECC. There may be as of yet unknown attacks against ECC private
keys that are heavily used but with random nonces.

No such attacks for public key cryptosystems using prime factorization.
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