[messaging] Message delivery and revocation in Pond etc

Trevor Perrin trevp at trevp.net
Thu Apr 3 16:20:48 PDT 2014


On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 4:11 PM, Michael Rogers <michael at briarproject.org> wrote:
>
> in Pond, does the
> recipient have some trapdoor information that the server doesn't have,
> allowing the recipient to tell which contact made the group signature?

Yes:

http://www.robotics.stanford.edu/~xb/crypto04a/groupsigs.pdf

Pond's group signatures are actually very cool, and (according to
Boneh) VLR group signatures are also worth taking a look at, since
they handle revocation better:

http://cseweb.ucsd.edu/~hovav/dist/preteripsistic.pdf


Trevor


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