Signal shows once again why they're so important and the leaders in End-to-end encrypted messaging.

https://signal.org/blog/spqr/

#Signal #iMessage #PostQuatum

Signal Protocol and Post-Quantum Ratchets

We are excited to announce a significant advancement in the security of the Signal Protocol: the introduction of the Sparse Post Quantum Ratchet (SPQR). This new ratchet enhances the Signal Protocol’s resilience against future quantum computing threats while maintaining our existing security guar...

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new paper adding to the #postquatum #OPRF literature: https://eprint.iacr.org/2023/1176

they use garbled circuits with some pq prf, to achieve better results than the rest of these attempts, and aim for #universal #composability, but still are quite far from the half-pq (2)hashDH construction. #crypto

Composable Oblivious Pseudo-Random Functions via Garbled Circuits