Reading: Zero-Knowledge Proofs, Location Privacy (before group presentation 22/9/21)
- Due 22 Sep 2021 by 7:59
- Points None
- Available after 1 Sep 2021 at 8:00
Zero-Knowledge Proofs
Required Reading:
1. Quisquater, Jean-Jacques, et al. "How to explain zero-knowledge protocols to your children." Conference on the Theory and Application of Cryptology. Springer, New York, NY, 1989.
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/0-387-34805-0_60
2. Hasan, Jahid. "Overview and Applications of Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP)." Nanjing: Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (2019).
Optional:
1. Goldwasser, Shafi, Silvio Micali, and Charles Rackoff. "The knowledge complexity of interactive proof systems." SIAM Journal on computing 18.1 (1989): 186-208.
Location Privacy
Required Reading:
1. Wernke, Marius, et al. "A classification of location privacy attacks and approaches." Personal and ubiquitous computing 18.1 (2014): 163-175.
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s00779-012-0633-z.pdf
2. Wicker, Stephen B. "The loss of location privacy in the cellular age." Communications of the ACM 55.8 (2012): 60-68.
https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/2240236.2240255
Optional:
1. How I was able to track the location of any Tinder user. Max Veytsman. Include Security Team Research Blog. 2014.
https://blog.includesecurity.com/2014/02/how-i-was-able-to-track-the-location-of-any-tinder-user/
2. Vulnerability in Bumble dating app reveals any user's exact location. Robert Heaton. robertheaton.com. 2021.
https://robertheaton.com/bumble-vulnerability/
3. Fitness tracking app Strava gives away the location of secret US army bases. Alex Hern. The Guardian. 2018.