PUZZLE #4052: PGP RSA Cipher (diff 2)
PGP-style RSA encrypted message. Factor the modulus to recover the private key and decrypt.
DATA
| Public Key N |
9167
|
| Public Key E |
65537
|
| Ciphertext |
14
|
| Algorithm |
RSA
|
| Key Size Bits |
14
|
| Hint |
RSA decryption: factor n into p and q, compute phi, find d via modular inverse, decrypt c to get m. m mod 26 (A=0) gives the answer letter.
|
| Answer Format |
single lowercase letter (decrypt the RSA ciphertext)
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author's note: Pool fill: pgp diff 2
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