On the security of pairing-free certificateless digital signature schemes using ECC

I cryptanalyze the pairing-free digital signature scheme of Islam et al. which is proven secure against “adaptive chosen message attacks”. I introduce this type of forgery to analyze their scheme. Furthermore, I comment on general security issues that should be considered when making improvements on...

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Main Author: Namita Tiwari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-09-01
Series:ICT Express
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405959515300394