public keys
- plural of public key.
Example Sentences
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Up to 6.9 million Bitcoin are vulnerable as their public keys are already exposed, allowing quantum systems to crack them anytime.
From Barron's ● Apr. 1, 2026
But since then, mathematicians have developed methods for encryption using public keys.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 12, 2023
It would be mathematically very viable that only the citizens receive and that they did receive because I have the public keys of pretty much everyone in the country.
From The Verge ● May 24, 2022
Many newer code-based systems put more structure into public keys to allow more compression, but some of those proposals have been broken.
From Nature ● Sep. 12, 2017
Spammers hadn't figured out that using public keys would make their junk mail more plausible yet, so for now this worked well.
From Little Brother by Doctorow, Cory