From 2d6329e89a6b7982c71c344b2059fffc8a6c8a6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oskar Thoren Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2018 12:17:28 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add Sybil attack --- README.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 14cbe6b..622d972 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ Your [contributions](contributing.md) are welcomed. - [Messaging](#messaging) - [Anonymity](#anonymity) - [Censorship Resistance](#censorship-resistance) +- [Coercion Resistance](#coercion-resistance) +- [Attacks](#attack) - [Applications](#applications) ## Fundamentals @@ -63,6 +65,11 @@ Your [contributions](contributing.md) are welcomed. - [On-Chain Vote Buying and the Rise of Dark DAOs](http://hackingdistributed.com/2018/07/02/on-chain-vote-buying/) - on problems of user generated keys and electronic voting + +## Attacks + +- [The Sybil Attack](https://www.freehaven.net/anonbib/cache/sybil.pdf) - attack on p2p systems from cheap identity generation, requiring some form of logically centralized authority + ## Applications - [Briar](https://briarproject.org/) - messaging app employing several censorship-resitance techniques, like direct device-to-device comms (bluetooth, wifi), Tor routing