Ondrej Mikle (at Monday, January 13, 2014, 4:55:36 PM): > Could you elaborate what you mean by "other, worse problems with NIST curves"?
> - the points and coefficients used in NIST and SEC2 curves could be possibly > "cooked" well, it is of course up to opinion, but in my view, lack of rigidity is the most scary thing, post-snowden. i mean, what is the reason not revealing the selection criteria for huge constants? if it does not stink, i don't know what does. what if the next snowden leaks the exact procedure to crack NIST curves wide open? _______________________________________________ cryptography mailing list [email protected] http://lists.randombit.net/mailman/listinfo/cryptography
