[Cryptech Tech] Requirements for signing the Tor consensus

Daniel Cegiełka daniel.cegielka at gmail.com
Wed Mar 5 11:21:07 UTC 2014


2014-03-05 12:12 GMT+01:00 Joachim Strömbergson <joachim at secworks.se>:
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> Aloha!
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> Linus Nordberg wrote:
>> I know nothing about RPKI. Tor directory authorities currently use
>> RSA (with SHA1 or SHA256) for signing. Ordinary relays can nowadays
>> use Ed25519 (with SHA512) in addition, something I would expect
>> authorities to start doing too.
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> SHA-512 is in the works as a HW-core. And I've started to look into
> 25519 but need input re how it is used.

ed25519 python model/code/regression test:

http://ed25519.cr.yp.to/software.html

best regards,
Daniel



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