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Foil 36 Insecure Link Transmission with Public Key Cryptography

From Basic Principles of Java and Internet Security CPS616 Web Technologies -- Spring 98. by Geoffrey C. Fox


1 Suppose A has (public key,private key) <eA,dA> and B keys <eB,dB>
2 A transmits a message mA to B encrypting it with B's public key eB
3 B decrypts this message and reads it using private key dB
4 Similarly B sends a message mB to A encrypting with eA which A decrypts with private key dA
5 Plaintext
6 Encryption
7 Public Key
8 Private Key

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