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Russia Blockchain-Based System Allowed Constituents to Decipher Their Own Private Votes

Jean Zheng

Summary: As Russia-language news outlet Meduza reported, the voting results would get encrypted by a JavaScript library called TweetNaCl.js, when the constituents casted their vote via a special website. This suggests that constituent can decipher their own vote before it would get decrypted by the electoral The bug can be used to increase the transparency of ...

As Russia-language news outlet Meduza reported, the voting results would get encrypted by a JavaScript library called TweetNaCl.js, when the constituents casted their vote via a special website.

This suggests that constituent can decipher their own vote before it would get decrypted by the electoral

The bug can be used to increase the transparency of the vote in the scenario where the electoral commission refuses to publish the decryption of each vote

by Jean Zheng

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