Backdooring Cryptocurrencies: The Underhanded Crypto Contest Winners

The Underhanded Crypto Contest is an annual competition that brings out the best ways of subtly inserting weaknesses into cryptography protocols and software. By understanding how adversarially-crafted weaknesses go unnoticed, we get better at discovering these errors in our designs and code. In this talk we present the technical details of the best one or two contest entries.

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