HOW TO THWART THE MAFIA ATTACK

Authors
CHEN JL HWANG TN
Citation
Jl. Chen et Tn. Hwang, HOW TO THWART THE MAFIA ATTACK, Information sciences, 85(1-3), 1995, pp. 99-104
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Information Science & Library Science","Computer Science Information Systems
Journal title
Information sciences → ACNP
ISSN journal
00200255
Volume
85
Issue
1-3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
99 - 104
Database
ISI
SICI code
0020-0255(1995)85:1-3<99:HTTTMA>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
Zero-knowledge interactive proofs are very promising for user identifi cations in distributed systems. However, some frauds exist (e.g., the mafia attack) when they are in use. In this paper, a new approach will be proposed to avoid the mafia attack to the extended Fiat-Shamir sch eme.