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Remarks on blind decryption

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This paper describes two attacks against blind decryption (decode) based on the commutative random-self reducibility and RSA systems utilizing the transformability of digital signatures proposed in

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  1. NTT Laboratories, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, 1-1 Hikari-no-oka, 239, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan

    Kazuo Ohta

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Eiji Okamoto George Davida Masahiro Mambo

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Ohta, K. (1998). Remarks on blind decryption. In: Okamoto, E., Davida, G., Mambo, M. (eds) Information Security. ISW 1997. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1396. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0030413

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