Cofactor 8 & Point Validation
Ed25519 has cofactor 8, so points can carry a torsion component. Why key images must be checked for the prime-order subgroup, the hash-to-point map, and the bugs that ignoring this caused.
Ed25519 has cofactor 8, so points can carry a torsion component. Why key images must be checked for the prime-order subgroup, the hash-to-point map, and the bugs that ignoring this caused.
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