[Cryptography] [FORGED] Brainpool Curves Found to Be Suspicious

Tony Arcieri bascule at gmail.com
Mon Sep 28 16:14:38 EDT 2015


On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 2:26 AM, Peter Gutmann <pgut001 at cs.auckland.ac.nz>
wrote:

> It's not just those curves, it's hard to find other crypto parameters that
> have been validated independently.


Note that the CFRG curves (Curve25519 and Ed448-Goldilocks) are defined by
rigid generation guidelines which produce these particular curves:

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-irtf-cfrg-curves/

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Tony Arcieri
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