@techreport{TR-IC-01-15, number = {IC-01-15}, author = {Lucas de Carvalho Ferreira and Ricardo Dahab}, title = {Blinded-Key Signatures: {Securing} Private Keys Embedded in Mobile Agents}, month = {December}, year = {2001}, institution = {Institute of Computing, University of Campinas}, note = {In English, 15 pages. \par\selectlanguage{english}\textbf{Abstract} In this paper we present a new cryptographic primitive, the {\em blinded-key signature}, that allows the inclusion of private keys in autonomous mobile agents. This novel signature scheme can be applied to several well known digital signature schemes, such as RSA and ElGamal. } }