2020/05/09 by Rudy, Dylan, Monico, Chris · 1 citation
#Cryptography and Security (cs.CR) #FOS: Computer and information sciences
paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.2005.04363
We consider a key-exchange protocol based on matrices over a tropical semiring which was recently proposed in \citegrig19. We show that a particular private parameter of that protocol can be recovered with a simple binary search, rendering it insecure.