A Blockchain-Based Decentralized Public Key Infrastructure Using the Web of Trust

Internet applications rely on Secure Socket Layer (SSL)/Transport Security Layer (TSL) certifications to establish secure communication. However, the centralized nature of certificate authorities (CAs) poses a risk, as malicious third parties could exploit the CA to issue fake certificates to malici...

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Published in:Journal of Cybersecurity and Privacy
Main Authors: Ratna Halder, Dipanjan Das Roy, Dongwan Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2624-800X/4/2/10