A Closer Look at the Tropical Cryptography

Delaram Kahrobaei, Steve Isaac

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Abstract

We examine two public key exchange protocols proposed recently which
use tropical algebra. We introduce a fast attack on the first protocol, and
we show that the second protocol cannot be implemented as described.
Original languageEnglish
Number of pages7
JournalInternational Journal of Computer Mathematics: Computer Systems Theory
Publication statusAccepted/In press - 2020

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