On using Carmichael numbers for public key encryption systems (1997)
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R.G.E. Pinch
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@MISC{Pinch97onusing,
author = {R.G.E. Pinch},
title = {On using Carmichael numbers for public key encryption systems},
year = {1997}
}
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Abstract
We show that the inadvertent use of a Carmichael number instead of a prime factor in the modulus of an RSA cryptosystem is likely to make the system fatally vulnerable, but that such numbers may be detected.
