Public Key Cryptography Basics

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Public Key Cryptography Basics TryHackMe walkthrough with 11 answered prompts and lab methodology notes.

Sample prompts covered

• In the analogy presented, what real object is analogous to the public key?
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• Knowing that p = 4391 and q = 6659. What is n?
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• Knowing that p = 4391 and q = 6659. What is ϕ(n)?
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• Consider p = 29, g = 5, a = 12. What is A?
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• Consider p = 29, g = 5, b = 17. What is B?
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