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Diffie-Hellman

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迪菲-赫尔曼密钥交换

Diffie-Hellman · N/A · 迪菲-赫尔曼密钥交换 · DIF-ee HEL-man · DH · ECDHE key exchange · Cryptography · key-exchange · tls · algorithmsCryptographyDH ECDHE key exchange

/DIF-ee HEL-man/

Also known as: DH, ECDHE key exchange

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

Diffie-Hellman is a method for two parties to establish a shared secret over an open channel — foundational to modern TLS key exchange.

Real-World Example

Your browser and a website agreeing on a temporary session key via ECDHE during the TLS handshake.

References

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