#!/usr/bin/env python # Script to time fast and slow RSA operations # Contributed by Joris Bontje. import time, pprint from Crypto.PublicKey import * from Crypto.Util.randpool import RandomPool from Crypto.Util import number pool = RandomPool() pool.stir() KEYSIZE=2048 COUNT=5 fasttime=0 slowtime=0 for x in range(COUNT): begintime=time.time() rsa=RSA.generate(KEYSIZE, pool.get_bytes) endtime=time.time() print "Server: Generating %d bit RSA key: %f s" % (KEYSIZE, endtime-begintime) rsa_slow=RSA.construct((rsa.n,rsa.e,rsa.d)) code=number.getRandomNumber(256, pool.get_bytes) begintime=time.time() signature=rsa.sign(code,None)[0] endtime=time.time() fast=(endtime-begintime) fasttime=fasttime+fast print "Fast signing took %f s" % fast begintime=time.time() signature_slow=rsa_slow.sign(code,None)[0] endtime=time.time() slow=(endtime-begintime) slowtime=slowtime+slow print "Slow signing took %f s" % slow if rsa.verify(code,(signature,)) and signature==signature_slow: print "Signature okay" else: print "Signature WRONG" print "faster: %f" % (slow/fast) print "Based on %d signatures with %d bits keys the optimized\n RSA decryption/signing algorithm is %f times faster" % (COUNT, KEYSIZE, (slowtime/fasttime))