No out-of-band channel: StOMR sets up shared state for OMR and shrinks sender signals in anonymous comms.
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01 02 Will your validating resolver trust KSK-2024 before Oct 11, 2026, or enjoy a self-inflicted DNS outage?03 Rethinking Visual Provenance: Detection and Watermarking Across Direct Visual Generation and LLM-Driven Code Rendering arxiv.orgHow do you prove an image came from a model, whether it was generated directly or rendered from code?04 Only 1 of 24 U.S. agencies has a complete inventory of quantum-vulnerable crypto, because counting is apparently optional.05 OpenSSH 10.6 enables a post-quantum signature algorithm, so experimental keys need replacing helpnetsecurity.comOpenSSH 10.6 adds ssh-mldsa44-ed25519, and any experimental PQ keys you made earlier now get to be regenerated.06 Can extremely lossy functions come from small-exponent hashing instead of the usual DDH treadmill? This paper says yes.07 Explicit Humbert-discriminant-36 equations, plus the part where level-6 makes splitting detection less pleasant than the usual folklore.08 Paper on truncated-Montgomery PMNS reduction for modular arithmetic, claiming up to 15% AVX512 speedups. Naturally.09 Cost of Delay for Post-Quantum Migration: Putting Classical and Harvest-Now-Decrypt-Later Risk on One Ordered List arxiv.orgPuts PQ migration and classical vulns on one cost-of-delay ranking, so HNDL stops being a side spreadsheet.10 Semantic Behavioral Watermarking: Paraphrase-Robust and Forgery-Resistant Provenance for LLM Agents arxiv.orgAction-level watermarking for LLM agents, meant to survive paraphrases and make forgery need the key.11 BVI pushes org registry, revocation, and channel state on-chain, then makes the handset do the identity-checking work.12 Watermarking is declared impossible against adaptive removal, so the paper pivots to auditable compliance via robustness profiles.13 Post-quantum eSIMs for critical infrastructure, because outages and supply-chain chaos apparently need more crypto.14 Malicious-secure FSS gets a trusted GPU accelerator, plus authenticated output release and replay-proof bookkeeping.15 Can you get fast large-field linear codes with just adds and tiny coefficients? This paper says mostly yes, with distance guarantees.16 WLPA: A Network Management Framework for Allocating Scarce Quantum-Safe Link Postures under Weakest-Link Exposure arxiv.orgWLPA gives a closed-form weakest-link allocator and O(|E| log |E|) assignment for scarce QKD/PQC links.17 Bitcoin privacy, the part everyone handwaves, gets a Q&A on Shielded Bitcoin with Clara Shik and btcinsider.18 Tight Query Lower Bounds for Quantum Sampling, with an Application to Certified Randomness arxiv.orgHitting the cross-entropy benchmark takes Ω(N^{1/3}) queries here, and the paper squeezes near-optimal certified randomness out of it.19 Turns Shamir into BIP39 mnemonics, with checksum/MAC validation and paper-only recovery, instead of another binary blob.20 SAIC buys Information Security Corp, adding PKI, credential management, and post-quantum crypto to its federal zero-trust stack.21 What Makes Lattice Key Generation Expensive? Controlled Cost Attribution with Structured LWR, ML-KEM, and HAETAE on Cortex-M4 eprint.iacr.orgKeygen cost isn't the lattice, it's rejection and secret lifetimes on Cortex-M4, per a controlled study of LWR, ML-KEM, HAETAE.22 Area-Efficient Hardware Architecture of the Post-Quantum HQC Cryptosystem with Side-Channel Protection eprint.iacr.orgCan HQC fit in tiny hardware without leaking? This paper says yes, with constant-time Artix-7 design and TVLA.23 Paper on purpose-limited secrets, tying them to constrained PRFs, FE, and payment tokens, because even secrets need policy.24 Same PQC sermon, but framed as a CISO checklist, with the usual Y2K déjà vu and less hand-waving.25 A real-world MPC workshop talk, because apparently multiparty computation now needs deployment war stories.26 N2SF-Based Post-Quantum Cryptography Migration Framework for Data in National and Public Institutions eprint.iacr.orgN2SF PQ migration framework classifies payload retention, rewrap, re-encrypt, comms, and signatures, with a toy implementation.27 Sybils tighten the censorship-resistance bounds for multi-proposer protocols, redoing the fee-mechanism math in the process.28 Computes weakest trust assumptions from minimal attacks and stopping sets, not just the usual assume-honest ritual.29 Quantum computing and cryptocurrencies – Bridging technical expertise and decision-making europol.europa.euWill quantum computers break crypto, and what should policymakers do? Europol's brief says, in essence, plan now.30 Wiping secrets can create extra copies in optimized C, so your zeroization may widen the blast radius.