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Recent advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) have transformed communication, yet their role in secure messaging remains underexplored, especially in surveillance-heavy environments. At the same time, many governments all over the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Danilo Gligoroski , Mayank Raikwar , Sonu Kumar Jha

Recently, opportunities to transmit speech data to deep learning models executed in the cloud have increased. This has led to growing concerns about speech privacy, including both speaker-specific information and the linguistic content of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-25 Kohei Tanaka , Hitoshi Kiya , Sayaka Shiota

The broadcast nature of wireless communication systems makes wireless transmission extremely susceptible to eavesdropping and even malicious interference. Physical layer security technology can effectively protect the private information…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-12-30 Weiping Shi , Xinyi Jiang , Jinsong Hu , Yin Teng , Yang Wang , Hangjia He , Rongen Dong , Feng Shu , Jiangzhou Wang

In this study, we investigate the protection offered by federated learning algorithms against eavesdropping adversaries. In our model, the adversary is capable of intercepting model updates transmitted from clients to the server, enabling…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Dipankar Maity , Kushal Chakrabarti

Data privacy and data security are always on highest priority in the world. We need a reliable method to encrypt the data so that it reaches the destination safely. Encryption is a simple yet effective way to protect our data while…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2020-02-07 Hanisha Chowdary N , Karan K , Bharath K P , Rajesh Kumar M

This paper introduces a new attack on recent messaging systems that protect communication metadata. The main observation is that if an adversary manages to compromise a user's friend, it can use this compromised friend to learn information…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-10-25 Sebastian Angel , David Lazar , Ioanna Tzialla

In this work, a class of information theoretic secrecy problems is addressed where the eavesdropper channel states are completely unknown to the legitimate parties. In particular, MIMO wiretap channel models are considered where the channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-07-28 Xiang He , Aylin Yener

Informally, steganography is the process of exchanging a secret message between two communicating entities so that an eavesdropper may not know that a message has been sent. After a review of some steganographic systems, we found that these…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2015-06-16 Fabrice P. Tachago , Stephane G. R. Ekodeck , Rene Ndoundam

We describe a simple approach to peer-to-peer electronic mail that would allow users of ordinary workstations and mobile devices to exchange messages without relying upon third-party mail server operators. Crucially, the system allows…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Geoffrey Goodell

Messaging between two parties and in the group setting has enjoyed widespread attention both in practice, and, more recently, from the cryptographic community. One of the main challenges in the area is constructing secure (end-to-end…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-25 David Balbás , Daniel Collins , Phillip Gajland

This letter considers a network comprising a transmitter, which employs random linear network coding to encode a message, a legitimate receiver, which can recover the message if it gathers a sufficient number of linearly independent coded…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Amjad Saeed Khan , Andrea Tassi , Ioannis Chatzigeorgiou

The crucial issue of quantum communication protocol is its security. In this paper, we show that all the deterministic and direct two-way quantum communication protocols, sometimes called ping-pong (PP) protocols, are insecure when an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Qing-yu Cai

We study the state-dependent wiretap channel with non-causal channel state informations at the encoder in an integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) scenario. In this scenario, the transmitter communicates a message and a state…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Mehrasa Ahmadipour , Michèle Wigger , Shlomo Shamai

Wyner's wiretap channel is extended to parallel broadcast channels and fading channels with multiple receivers. In the first part of the paper, we consider the setup of parallel broadcast channels with one sender, multiple intended…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Ashish Khisti , Aslan Tchamkerten , Gregory Wornell

We show practical attacks against OpenPGP and S/MIME encryption and digital signatures in the context of email. Instead of targeting the underlying cryptographic primitives, our attacks abuse legitimate features of the MIME standard and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-04-18 Jens Müller , Marcus Brinkmann , Damian Poddebniak , Sebastian Schinzel , Jörg Schwenk

This paper describes MessageGuard, a browser-based platform for research into usable content-based encryption. MessageGuard is designed to enable collaboration between security and usability researchers on long-standing research questions…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-05-17 Scott Ruoti , Jeff Andersen , Tyler Monson , Daniel Zappala , Kent Seamons

Steganography is the art of hiding the fact that communication is taking place, by hiding information in other information. Different types of carrier file formats can be used, but digital images are the most popular ones because of their…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2019-09-12 Ramita Maharjan , Ajay Kumar Shrestha , Rejina Basnet

We consider attacks on two-way quantum key distribution protocols in which an undetectable eavesdropper copies all messages in the message mode. We show that under the attacks there is no disturbance in the message mode and that the mutual…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-09-28 Mladen Pavicic

In this paper we propose a feedback scheme for transmitting secret messages between two legitimate parties, over an eavesdropped communication link. Relative to Wyner's traditional encoding scheme \cite{wyner1}, our feedback-based encoding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-09-29 George Amariucai , Shuangqing Wei

Network covert channels are hidden communication channels in computer networks. They influence several factors of the cybersecurity economy. For instance, by improving the stealthiness of botnet communications, they aid and preserve the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Wojciech Mazurczyk , Steffen Wendzel , Mehdi Chourib , Jörg Keller