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Hybrid Functions Advanced

The SSH Protocol

SSH secures remote logins with a binary packet protocol, a curve25519-sha256 key exchange, and an Ed25519 host key. Learn the handshake and the chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com cipher, with Python code that reproduces the IETF draft's own worked example byte for byte.

Oct 21, 2026 29 min read

Modern Asymmetric Algorithms Advanced

Ed25519 Signatures

Ed25519 is the EdDSA signature scheme on the Edwards curve of Curve25519, defined in RFC 8032. Learn how a 32-byte seed becomes a key, how a deterministic nonce replaces random numbers, how a signature is checked with the cofactor, and why the range check on S matters.

Oct 20, 2026 19 min read

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