Anonymity Reduction Attacks to Monero

Published in 14th International Conference on Information Security and Cryptology (Inscrypt 2018), Fuzhou, China, 2018

Recommended citation: Dimaz Ankaa Wijaya, Joseph K. Liu, Ron Steinfeld, Dongxi Liu, and Tsz Hon Yuen. “Anonymity Reduction Attacks to Monero.” In Information Security and Cryptology (Inscrypt 2018), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 11449, pp. 86–100, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-14234-6_5

This work studies attacks that can reduce the anonymity of Monero transactions. It analyzes weaknesses in transaction-decoy selection and their implications for sender privacy.