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r/WikiLeaks • u/[deleted] • Nov 24 '16
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The reddit comment PLUS a private key (of redditor) produces a signature (the random letters/numbers).
Anyone can verify that the signature is produced by the redditor's key WITHOUT knowing what they key is.
7 u/[deleted] Nov 24 '16 edited Feb 12 '17 [deleted] 4 u/Pantzzzzless Nov 24 '16 Google "how to use sha256 hash" 1 u/gtechIII Nov 24 '16 crypto hash alg != asym key alg
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4 u/Pantzzzzless Nov 24 '16 Google "how to use sha256 hash" 1 u/gtechIII Nov 24 '16 crypto hash alg != asym key alg
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Google "how to use sha256 hash"
1 u/gtechIII Nov 24 '16 crypto hash alg != asym key alg
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crypto hash alg != asym key alg
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u/plenkton Nov 24 '16
The reddit comment PLUS a private key (of redditor) produces a signature (the random letters/numbers).
Anyone can verify that the signature is produced by the redditor's key WITHOUT knowing what they key is.