CryptKit 0.9: cryptsock
Paul Rubin
phr-n2001d at nightsong.com
Sun Dec 2 17:45:18 EST 2001
Bryan <bryan at eevolved.com> writes:
> Thanks for the link, it lead me to research other password-based
> key-agreement schemes. I found Authentication and Key Agreement via
> Memorable Password (
> http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/kwon00authentication.html ) which claims
> to be the most efficient of all of them ( EKE, PAK, SRP, GXY, AuthA
> ). I believe I will implement AMP. Your input would be
> appreciated.
I'm not familiar with AMP. The SRP paper has references to some other
protocols of this type though. Main problem I see is patent issues
around many of them. I believe SRP was developed in order to avoid
the EKE patent.
I'm cross-posting to sci.crypt to solicit some wisdom from that
newsgroup.
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