Daniel Smith-Tone

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Combinatorial Rank Attacks Against the Rectangular Simple Matrix Encryption Scheme

April 10, 2020

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Dustin Moody, Ray A. Perlner, Daniel C. Smith-Tone, Daniel C. Apon, Javier Verbel

In 2013, Tao et al. introduced the ABC Simple Matrix Scheme for Encryption, a multivariate public key encryption scheme. The scheme boasts great efficiency in

A Nonlinear Multivariate Cryptosystem Based on a Random Linear Code

November 24, 2019

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Daniel C. Smith-Tone, Cristina Tone

We introduce a new technique for building multivariate cryptosystems based on random linear codes. The security of these schemes depends on some of the standard

Practical Cryptanalysis of k-ary C*

July 18, 2019

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Daniel C. Smith-Tone

Recently, an article by Felke appeared in Cryptography and Communications discussing the security of biquadratic $C^*$ and a further generalization, k-ary $C^*$

Extracting Linearization Equations from Noisy Sources

February 15, 2019

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Daniel C. Smith-Tone

This note was originally written under the name "On the Security of HMFEv" and was submitted to PQCrypto 2018. The author was informed by the referees of his

Status Report on the First Round of the NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Standardization Process

January 31, 2019

Author(s)

Gorjan Alagic, Jacob M. Alperin-Sheriff, Daniel C. Apon, David A. Cooper, Quynh H. Dang, Carl A. Miller, Dustin Moody, Rene C. Peralta, Ray A. Perlner, Angela Y. Robinson, Daniel C. Smith-Tone, Yi-Kai Liu

The National Institute of Standards and Technology is in the process of selecting one or more public-key cryptographic algorithms through a public competition

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