Untraceable electronic mail, return addresses, and digital pseudonyms

1981 · Communications of the ACM · 4,325 citations · 8 from inside this corpus

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What this paper cites, inside the corpus

Paper	Year	Cited
A method for obtaining digital signatures and public-key cryptosystems	1978	13,242
A method for obtaining digital signatures and public-key cryptosystems	1983	13,151

What cites it, inside the corpus

Paper	Year	Cited
Advances and Open Problems in Federated Learning	2020	5,383
The Sybil Attack	2002	4,424
Tor: The Second-Generation Onion Router	2004	4,079
Anonymous Usage of Location-Based Services Through Spatial and Temporal Cloaking	2003	2,290
Crowds	1998	1,792
Privacy-preserving data publishing	2010	1,651
Location privacy in pervasive computing	2003	1,571
The dining cryptographers problem: Unconditional sender and recipient untraceability	1988	1,419

Links

DOI · Open access copy · OpenAlex record

Topics

Cryptography and Data Security	Computer Science
DNA and Biological Computing	Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
graph theory and CDMA systems	Engineering

Is this record sound?

complete

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supports1 author record(s) attached.
supports5 reference(s) recorded.
neutralThe DOI carries no year to check against.
supportsA title is present.

Provenance

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