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Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) is a type of public-key cryptographic system. Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) is a type of public-key cryptographic system.
This class of systems relies on challenging "one-way" math problems - easy to compute one way and intractable to solve the "other" way. This class of systems relies on challenging "one-way" math problems - easy to compute one way and intractable to solve the "other" way.
Sometimes these are called "trapdoor" functions - easy to fall into, complicated to escape.<sup>[2]</sup> Sometimes these are called "trapdoor" functions - easy to fall into, complicated to escape.<sup>[5]</sup>
ECC relies on solving equations of the form ECC relies on solving equations of the form
$$y^2 = x^3 + ax + b$$ $$y^2 = x^3 + ax + b$$
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**Fixed in v2.2**. **Fixed in v2.2**.
* Some Windows XP VLK keys tend to be "worse" than others. Some of them may trigger a broken WPA with an empty Installation ID after install. * Some Windows XP VLK keys tend to be "worse" than others. Some of them may trigger a broken WPA with an empty Installation ID after install.
You have the best chances generating "better" keys with the `BBB` section set to `640` and the `CCCCCC` section not zero. You have the best chances generating "better" keys with the `BBB` section set to `640` and the `CCCCCC` section not zero.
* Windows Server 2003 key generation is broken. I'm not sure where to even start there. The keys don't appear to be valid anywhere, * ~~Windows Server 2003 key generation is broken. I'm not sure where to even start there. The keys don't appear to be valid anywhere,
but the algorithm is well-documented. The implementation in my case generates about 1 in 3 "valid" keys. but the algorithm is well-documented. The implementation in my case generates about 1 in 3 "valid" keys.~~<br>
**Fixed in v2.3***. That fix isn't the cleanest one.
## Literature ## Literature
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**Understanding basics of Windows XP Activation**: **Understanding basics of Windows XP Activation**:
* [[1] Inside Windows Product Activation - Fully Licensed](https://www.licenturion.com/xp/fully-licensed-wpa.txt) * [[1] Inside Windows Product Activation - Fully Licensed](https://www.licenturion.com/xp/fully-licensed-wpa.txt)
* [[2] MSKey 4-in-1 ReadMe](https://malwarewatch.org/documents/MSKey4in1.pdf)
* [[3] Windows序列号产生原理(椭圆曲线法)](https://blog.csdn.net/zhiyuan411/article/details/5156330)
**Understanding Elliptic Curve Cryptography**: **Understanding Elliptic Curve Cryptography**:
* [[2] Elliptic Curve Cryptography for Beginners - Matt Rickard](https://matt-rickard.com/elliptic-curve-cryptography) * [[4] Elliptic Curve Cryptography for Beginners - Matt Rickard](https://matt-rickard.com/elliptic-curve-cryptography)
* [[3] Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) - Practical Cryptography for Developers](https://cryptobook.nakov.com/asymmetric-key-ciphers/elliptic-curve-cryptography-ecc) * [[5] Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) - Practical Cryptography for Developers](https://cryptobook.nakov.com/asymmetric-key-ciphers/elliptic-curve-cryptography-ecc)
* [[4] A (Relatively Easy To Understand) Primer on Elliptic Curve Cryptography - Cloudflare](https://blog.cloudflare.com/a-relatively-easy-to-understand-primer-on-elliptic-curve-cryptography/) * [[6] A (Relatively Easy To Understand) Primer on Elliptic Curve Cryptography - Cloudflare](https://blog.cloudflare.com/a-relatively-easy-to-understand-primer-on-elliptic-curve-cryptography/)
**Public discussions**:
* [[7] Windows 98 Equivalent // Server 2003 Algorithm](https://github.com/Endermanch/XPKeygen/issues/3)
* [[8] Cracking Windows XP](https://forums.mydigitallife.net/threads/is-there-any-way-to-crack-decrypt-the-winxp-consumer-activation-system-to-generate-activation-ids.80133/)
## Contributing / Usage ## Contributing / Usage
**If you're going to showcase or fork this software, please credit Endermanch, z22 and MSKey**.<br> **If you're going to showcase or fork this software, please credit Endermanch, z22 and MSKey**.<br>