[
  {
    "id": 1,
    "name": "Aigis-Sig^+",
    "raw_name": "Aigis-Sig$^+$",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "Lattice",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "https://github.com/openHiTLS/PQCP",
    "notes": "The openHiTLS implementation explicitly identifies its Aigis-Sig+ KATs, exposes Sign/Verify, and constructs public keys from a polynomial matrix times short secret vectors plus error; this establishes a lattice signature. Sources: https://github.com/openHiTLS/PQCP#Aigis-Sig-KAT and https://github.com/openHiTLS/PQCP/blob/6bfd209ccb35ed68b2754bbdc3adfa558f4d71a3/src/Aigis-sig/src/aigis_sig_sign.c .",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/A6CC4J6Y2SD7LJGDFHE677JES6CIBTON/",
    "slug": "aigis-sig-plus"
  },
  {
    "id": 2,
    "name": "BIT",
    "raw_name": "BIT",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/U7FSJZ6KONWY36MQDOVDDB7IHHORNAJY/); it identifies BIT but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/U7FSJZ6KONWY36MQDOVDDB7IHHORNAJY/",
    "slug": "bit"
  },
  {
    "id": 3,
    "name": "CEDRUS^+C",
    "raw_name": "CEDRUS$^+$C",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/UFWXT6DHJ56SDI6DD3NJ6JK2PFIXCMXD/); it identifies CEDRUS^+C but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/UFWXT6DHJ56SDI6DD3NJ6JK2PFIXCMXD/",
    "slug": "cedrus-plus-c"
  },
  {
    "id": 4,
    "name": "CEDRUS^{\\alpha}",
    "raw_name": "CEDRUS$^{\\alpha}$",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/QTJJOIBU56LBGJ2JRXKKH5OX3ZIW3OQJ/); it identifies CEDRUS^{\\alpha} but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/QTJJOIBU56LBGJ2JRXKKH5OX3ZIW3OQJ/",
    "slug": "cedrus-alpha"
  },
  {
    "id": 5,
    "name": "Chinith",
    "raw_name": "Chinith",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/UBKP5VIJTAKEWQGN7R6C2UZ7OGW2XYRB/); it identifies Chinith but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/UBKP5VIJTAKEWQGN7R6C2UZ7OGW2XYRB/",
    "slug": "chinith"
  },
  {
    "id": 6,
    "name": "COMPASS-SIG",
    "raw_name": "COMPASS-SIG",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name COMPASS-SIG identifies a signature candidate (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/FACKHS3U2WG66C763VRSC44CEH7NIYHY/). The reviewed thread supplies no construction, and the sources reviewed did not establish its security foundation; family remains unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/FACKHS3U2WG66C763VRSC44CEH7NIYHY/",
    "slug": "compass-sig"
  },
  {
    "id": 7,
    "name": "CS",
    "raw_name": "CS",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/6Y7RS3WZHP5HOVGHOSW64T4DZNPSAXDS/); it identifies CS but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/6Y7RS3WZHP5HOVGHOSW64T4DZNPSAXDS/",
    "slug": "cs"
  },
  {
    "id": 8,
    "name": "DARTS",
    "raw_name": "DARTS",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/ZTVJHAUOCD3ZU4J72AMG3EDEZUDRR52Q/); it identifies DARTS but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/ZTVJHAUOCD3ZU4J72AMG3EDEZUDRR52Q/",
    "slug": "darts"
  },
  {
    "id": 9,
    "name": "DOVE",
    "raw_name": "DOVE",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/PK36WEI2O5J6TBSBL5MRRDYPATRYYPIT/); it identifies DOVE but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/PK36WEI2O5J6TBSBL5MRRDYPATRYYPIT/",
    "slug": "dove"
  },
  {
    "id": 10,
    "name": "Facto-DSA",
    "raw_name": "Facto-DSA",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "Multivariate",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The primary technical analysis explicitly describes Facto-DSA key generation, signing and verification using hidden polynomial maps and polynomial factorization, establishing Signature/Multivariate. Source: https://eprint.iacr.org/2026/1403 (Section 2). No claim of identical ICCS parameter sets is made.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/X63HQQDTUFPQQGA4DJAHSAISTNYZUVC6/",
    "slug": "facto-dsa"
  },
  {
    "id": 11,
    "name": "FlexTree",
    "raw_name": "FlexTree",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/5DSK4DF2SIKI6RNI6NC5RYXOJG73DMAJ/); it identifies FlexTree but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/5DSK4DF2SIKI6RNI6NC5RYXOJG73DMAJ/",
    "slug": "flextree"
  },
  {
    "id": 12,
    "name": "Galas",
    "raw_name": "Galas Signature Scheme",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name Galas Signature Scheme identifies a signature candidate (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/3FJV2IP2L5BFKAPR364ISD45Z7UJBJUY/). The reviewed thread supplies no construction, and the sources reviewed did not establish its security foundation; family remains unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/3FJV2IP2L5BFKAPR364ISD45Z7UJBJUY/",
    "slug": "galas"
  },
  {
    "id": 13,
    "name": "GreatWall",
    "raw_name": "GreatWall Signature Algorithm",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name GreatWall Signature Algorithm identifies a signature candidate (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/5IGQ6ZDNGTS7TSTFXE3PFVHHJL7BM2LJ/). The reviewed thread supplies no construction, and the sources reviewed did not establish its security foundation; family remains unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/5IGQ6ZDNGTS7TSTFXE3PFVHHJL7BM2LJ/",
    "slug": "greatwall"
  },
  {
    "id": 14,
    "name": "Lynxer",
    "raw_name": "Lynxer",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "Symmetric",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The authors explicitly name Lynxer as their digital signature built from the Lynx symmetric primitive in the VOLE-in-the-Head framework. Its security foundation is symmetric; VOLE-in-the-Head is the construction technique. Source: https://eprint.iacr.org/2026/1099 .",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/A3VK2RZD6XCJB5YBKZN2OSDSYMSVFUL6/",
    "slug": "lynxer"
  },
  {
    "id": 15,
    "name": "MORNING-ATLAS",
    "raw_name": "MORNING-ATLAS",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/WOOBB3WCRHGVXKSTYQBTVMTW6HKPMX2U/); it identifies MORNING-ATLAS but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/WOOBB3WCRHGVXKSTYQBTVMTW6HKPMX2U/",
    "slug": "morning-atlas"
  },
  {
    "id": 16,
    "name": "Octarine",
    "raw_name": "Octarine",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/J32MD6K6AUGKHVUOZX6M4OJHWNPNCLWQ/); it identifies Octarine but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/J32MD6K6AUGKHVUOZX6M4OJHWNPNCLWQ/",
    "slug": "octarine"
  },
  {
    "id": 17,
    "name": "OPS",
    "raw_name": "OPS Digital Signature Algorithm",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name OPS Digital Signature Algorithm identifies a signature candidate (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/PPO3KFSJJPUVKQEVPCPOP3A3IL2DRHOQ/). The reviewed thread supplies no construction, and the sources reviewed did not establish its security foundation; family remains unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/PPO3KFSJJPUVKQEVPCPOP3A3IL2DRHOQ/",
    "slug": "ops-digital"
  },
  {
    "id": 18,
    "name": "Origami",
    "raw_name": "Origami",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/7Z47WGTALXYFJS5YRRGDL65NJUG3CU56/); it identifies Origami but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/7Z47WGTALXYFJS5YRRGDL65NJUG3CU56/",
    "slug": "origami"
  },
  {
    "id": 19,
    "name": "Phoenix",
    "raw_name": "Phoenix",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/M3XAI6VRCGWEXYF5YOYXWH25JFDYAWVZ/); it identifies Phoenix but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/M3XAI6VRCGWEXYF5YOYXWH25JFDYAWVZ/",
    "slug": "phoenix"
  },
  {
    "id": 20,
    "name": "Qing Luan",
    "raw_name": "Qing Luan",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/UAEOBUIJPNMH5ZQ4OCYNAGCGAOYZGEAP/); it identifies Qing Luan but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/UAEOBUIJPNMH5ZQ4OCYNAGCGAOYZGEAP/",
    "slug": "qing-luan"
  },
  {
    "id": 21,
    "name": "ReSolveD-\\alpha",
    "raw_name": "ReSolveD-$\\alpha$",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official ReSolveD-alpha thread: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/HRQJE3Z4ZZYQD6SSCLYV45QWSGLIX4YR/ . The authors describe base ReSolveD as a signature based on regular syndrome decoding in https://eprint.iacr.org/2024/040, but the reviewed sources do not identify the submitted alpha variant. Category and family remain unverified for that variant.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/HRQJE3Z4ZZYQD6SSCLYV45QWSGLIX4YR/",
    "slug": "resolved-alpha"
  },
  {
    "id": 22,
    "name": "Rhyme",
    "raw_name": "Rhyme",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "Lattice",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The authors explicitly describe Rhyme as a Fiat-Shamir digital signature with security based on an LWE variant and 3C sampling. Source: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/1350 .",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/AJJF7BH7DV3KC4Q43KDVGU2XIPXRJ7KH/",
    "slug": "rhyme"
  },
  {
    "id": 23,
    "name": "Shuttle",
    "raw_name": "Shuttle",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "Lattice",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The SHUTTLE-NIST reference implementation exposes crypto_sign_keypair, crypto_sign_signature and crypto_sign_verify; its polynomial matrix/short-vector construction and documented MLWE/MSIS assumptions establish Signature/Lattice. Evidence is the NIST-labelled implementation, not a verified ICCS submission package. Sources: https://github.com/Ji-Peng/SHUTTLE-NIST and https://github.com/Ji-Peng/SHUTTLE-NIST/blob/feff57d4e9f2798a82eaabda46494e73442249a6/ref/sign.c .",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/AOAU5JIQQTIQYH7LGFPMDI4EQAVDJM2C/",
    "slug": "shuttle"
  },
  {
    "id": 24,
    "name": "Sigurd",
    "raw_name": "Sigurd",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/A5LWDR4WYSLBQA55PEDVM5GTWL4SWJFH/); it identifies Sigurd but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/A5LWDR4WYSLBQA55PEDVM5GTWL4SWJFH/",
    "slug": "sigurd"
  },
  {
    "id": 25,
    "name": "SQIsign2D^2",
    "raw_name": "SQIsign2D$^2$",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "Isogeny",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "https://github.com/Kaizhan-Lin/SQIsign2DSquare",
    "notes": "The authors explicitly describe SQIsign2D^2 as a digital signature using one- and two-dimensional isogenies. The named implementation has key_gen, signing and verify routines using these isogenies. Sources: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/920 and https://github.com/Kaizhan-Lin/SQIsign2DSquare/blob/176634178cf8b42e7261eb383911ea5781a377d2/src/sqisign2d/sqisign2d.jl .",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/PXELFI4WKOOCWZAZGVWEN4TJWJUTMRU4/",
    "slug": "sqisign2d-square"
  },
  {
    "id": 26,
    "name": "SQIsign2D-push^{1/2}",
    "raw_name": "SQIsign2D-push$^{1/2}$",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official SQIsign name identifies a signature candidate: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/55H26TSNYGPQZRBE3NGNQVIDCPCUPI6Q/ . The related author paper https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/897 and implementation https://github.com/hiroshi-onuki/SQIsign2D-Push describe SQIsign2DPush, but do not establish the submitted push^{1/2} variant; its family remains unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/55H26TSNYGPQZRBE3NGNQVIDCPCUPI6Q/",
    "slug": "sqisign2d-push-half"
  },
  {
    "id": 27,
    "name": "SQIsignTriangle",
    "raw_name": "SQIsignTriangle",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official SQIsign name identifies a signature candidate: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/463HDEM6EQ3FHMKNIT7LOT5T7CW7J7SJ/ . The reviewed thread has no construction details, and the sources reviewed did not establish the Triangle variant; family remains unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/463HDEM6EQ3FHMKNIT7LOT5T7CW7J7SJ/",
    "slug": "sqisigntriangle"
  },
  {
    "id": 28,
    "name": "SYDO",
    "raw_name": "SYDO",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed the official thread (https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/F43FXLI3CJE33FWEIS6NUFNDL4VVJUUL/); it identifies SYDO but gives no algorithm description. The sources reviewed did not establish its primitive or security foundation, so category and family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/F43FXLI3CJE33FWEIS6NUFNDL4VVJUUL/",
    "slug": "sydo"
  },
  {
    "id": 29,
    "name": "Tins",
    "raw_name": "Tins",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread identifies Tins but supplies no primitive or construction details. No matching technical source was verified; category and family remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/3LQUXPLSYUUHSKU4QWDFI6C3O4H3GXKF/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/3LQUXPLSYUUHSKU4QWDFI6C3O4H3GXKF/",
    "slug": "tins"
  },
  {
    "id": 30,
    "name": "TRINE",
    "raw_name": "TRINE",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread identifies TRINE but supplies no primitive or construction details. No matching technical source was verified; category and family remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/PHFOUHYOCTA42ALMCBKHF5JLD2HQGVXV/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/PHFOUHYOCTA42ALMCBKHF5JLD2HQGVXV/",
    "slug": "trine"
  },
  {
    "id": 31,
    "name": "TSUOV",
    "raw_name": "TSUOV",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "Multivariate",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The authors explicitly introduce TSUOV as a UOV-based multivariate signature scheme using tensor-product constructions. Sources: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/1778",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/BP4QW5XTWWAJOCTHWK64Z6L3LTCXEWIA/",
    "slug": "tsuov"
  },
  {
    "id": 32,
    "name": "UVW",
    "raw_name": "UVW signature",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name explicitly identifies a signature scheme. No technical source verifying the UVW signature construction was located, so its family remains unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/KYXKYDE5L3DXFKASFNILENQKW4V73JXN/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/KYXKYDE5L3DXFKASFNILENQKW4V73JXN/",
    "slug": "uvw-signature"
  },
  {
    "id": 33,
    "name": "VDOO",
    "raw_name": "VDOO: Vinegar-Diagonal-Oil-Oil",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "Multivariate",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The authors define VDOO (Vinegar-Diagonal-Oil-Oil) as a digital signature based on solving multivariate quadratic equations, with a diagonal layer added to an oil-vinegar construction. Sources: https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.09535",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/X2VGTA5L2EJJASOPF5TYJI2GAXDIO677/",
    "slug": "vdoo"
  },
  {
    "id": 34,
    "name": "YuanYang.DSA",
    "raw_name": "YuanYang.DSA",
    "category": "Signature",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official .DSA designation identifies a signature algorithm. No technical source verifying its security foundation was located; the name alone does not establish a hybrid construction. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/F2PXVI3WBEN5VAK7XPPPHV6MXXALAKFG/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/F2PXVI3WBEN5VAK7XPPPHV6MXXALAKFG/",
    "slug": "yuanyang-dsa"
  },
  {
    "id": 35,
    "name": "Aigis-Enc^+",
    "raw_name": "Aigis-Enc$^+$",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread names the plus variant without technical details. Available PQCP code implements a lattice KEM labelled Aigis-enc, but its identity with Aigis-Enc+ was not verified; category and family remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/HDMMQKVT6UFDKT56DVYCAUBTQ5GWSIFJ/ ; https://github.com/openHiTLS/PQCP/tree/main/src/Aigis-enc",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/HDMMQKVT6UFDKT56DVYCAUBTQ5GWSIFJ/",
    "slug": "aigis-enc-plus"
  },
  {
    "id": 36,
    "name": "Amoeba",
    "raw_name": "Amoeba",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "Lattice",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The authors explicitly construct Amoeba as a Ring-LWE KEM over general cyclotomic rings; its lattice security foundation is distinct from the NTT implementation technique. Sources: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-96-9098-5_9",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/OXTBKIPREWPX4YRV4BLRMLWND4R4DLTO/",
    "slug": "amoeba"
  },
  {
    "id": 37,
    "name": "BAG-Loong",
    "raw_name": "BAG-Loong",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread identifies BAG-Loong but supplies no primitive or construction details. No matching technical source was verified; category and family remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/RIQCA4YWQIPGGI2BOXRMFEYCCHTY3NQY/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/RIQCA4YWQIPGGI2BOXRMFEYCCHTY3NQY/",
    "slug": "bag-loong"
  },
  {
    "id": 38,
    "name": "BAG-Piglet",
    "raw_name": "BAG-Piglet",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread identifies BAG-Piglet but supplies no primitive or construction details. No matching technical source was verified; category and family remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/QUDRCTIJQVCLQNOYCZKNQYUMZO7PPPF6/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/QUDRCTIJQVCLQNOYCZKNQYUMZO7PPPF6/",
    "slug": "bag-piglet"
  },
  {
    "id": 39,
    "name": "BIKE-MLThre",
    "raw_name": "BIKE-MLThre",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread identifies BIKE-MLThre but supplies no primitive or construction details. No matching technical source was verified; category and family remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/VMTRVK2D2DWBOKLWZHLFNQWRZB7USMUQ/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/VMTRVK2D2DWBOKLWZHLFNQWRZB7USMUQ/",
    "slug": "bike-mlthre"
  },
  {
    "id": 40,
    "name": "BRA",
    "raw_name": "BRA",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread identifies BRA but supplies no primitive or construction details. No matching technical source was verified; category and family remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/MDYQUVS5YFRUAGZJAZIJFIUTX7THNM6O/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/MDYQUVS5YFRUAGZJAZIJFIUTX7THNM6O/",
    "slug": "bra"
  },
  {
    "id": 41,
    "name": "BRQC",
    "raw_name": "BRQC",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread identifies BRQC but supplies no primitive or construction details. No matching technical source was verified; category and family remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/LA7GLQRH3VS64ISSPP6BPZ6QR75PAOVA/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/LA7GLQRH3VS64ISSPP6BPZ6QR75PAOVA/",
    "slug": "brqc"
  },
  {
    "id": 42,
    "name": "BW-KEM",
    "raw_name": "BW-KEM",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "Lattice",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The author repository and paper identify BW-KEM as a Module-LWE KEM. Barnes-Wall lattices provide the encoding technique, while Module-LWE supplies the security foundation. Sources: https://github.com/SonglinCrypto/BW-KEM ; https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-032-26731-3_3",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/WBK2RG2XR5VZVITNS53TVFJDBGER7T7P/",
    "slug": "bw-kem"
  },
  {
    "id": 43,
    "name": "CheetahKEM",
    "raw_name": "CheetahKEM",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name explicitly identifies a KEM. No matching technical source was verified for its security foundation, so the family remains unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/3OMMI24JGKESHSRUVA5NJANKRHTQY7RM/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/3OMMI24JGKESHSRUVA5NJANKRHTQY7RM/",
    "slug": "cheetahkem"
  },
  {
    "id": 44,
    "name": "C-Multi-UR-AG",
    "raw_name": "C-Multi-UR-AG",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread gives no construction details. The related paper describes Multi-UR-AG rank-code encryption, but does not establish the identity or primitive of the named C-Multi-UR-AG variant; both fields remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/CDFH64HLL4OC7ABIDEASAHDTDQI4O3RU/ ; https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.01410",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/CDFH64HLL4OC7ABIDEASAHDTDQI4O3RU/",
    "slug": "c-multi-ur-ag"
  },
  {
    "id": 45,
    "name": "COMPASS-KEM",
    "raw_name": "COMPASS-KEM",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name explicitly identifies a KEM. No matching technical source was verified for its security foundation, so the family remains unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/3ZXFAPIPIO3CVJHCQJ5AQ44UNTBIY4OP/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/3ZXFAPIPIO3CVJHCQJ5AQ44UNTBIY4OP/",
    "slug": "compass-kem"
  },
  {
    "id": 46,
    "name": "CTL",
    "raw_name": "CTL Algorithm",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread identifies CTL but supplies no primitive or construction details. No matching technical source was verified; category and family remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/XYXBZWLCJXTUZTNUFJCPYLEST5CC56AI/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/XYXBZWLCJXTUZTNUFJCPYLEST5CC56AI/",
    "slug": "ctl"
  },
  {
    "id": 47,
    "name": "DKEM",
    "raw_name": "DKEM (Ding Key Encapsulation)",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name expands DKEM as Ding Key Encapsulation, establishing KEM. No technical source for this named variant was verified; earlier Ding key-exchange work alone does not establish its family. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/RW5BIIFSPEM2HFHQ4N226TMBIRZ7TXF5/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/RW5BIIFSPEM2HFHQ4N226TMBIRZ7TXF5/",
    "slug": "dkem"
  },
  {
    "id": 48,
    "name": "DTRU",
    "raw_name": "DTRU",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "Lattice",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The authors explicitly propose DTRU as an NTRU-based KEM responding to the ICCS call. Double E8 encoding supplies error correction; the security foundation remains NTRU lattices. Sources: https://eprint.iacr.org/2026/1701",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/7OIHLWTGECH3FYCUM3BEBJDAHMMLZRZK/",
    "slug": "dtru"
  },
  {
    "id": 49,
    "name": "FLIT",
    "raw_name": "FLIT",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread identifies FLIT but supplies no primitive or construction details. No matching technical source was verified; category and family remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/H6SZDCUAWCTVQD7QOP7XDVHAHGWXHKHZ/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/H6SZDCUAWCTVQD7QOP7XDVHAHGWXHKHZ/",
    "slug": "flit"
  },
  {
    "id": 50,
    "name": "HARE",
    "raw_name": "HARE",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "Code-based",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The authors define HARE as an HQC-based KEM using distance-informed erasure decoding and covering-code ciphertext compression. Its Hamming quasi-cyclic code foundation supports Code-based. Sources: https://eprint.iacr.org/2026/544",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/2Q2SLLCRMEJ2FOLOTDPGM7IUUZKUPUKF/",
    "slug": "hare"
  },
  {
    "id": 51,
    "name": "Hybrid Equivalent Punctured and Quasi-Cyclic",
    "raw_name": "Hybrid Equivalent Punctured and Quasi-Cyclic",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name does not specify a primitive or security assumption, and no matching technical source was verified. The words Hybrid, Punctured and Quasi-Cyclic alone do not establish category or family. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/2FLYI6DJUQ3YKJZXVGFFN4IQNPKXSHWU/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/2FLYI6DJUQ3YKJZXVGFFN4IQNPKXSHWU/",
    "slug": "hybrid-equivalent-punctured-and-quasi-cyclic"
  },
  {
    "id": 52,
    "name": "LoongKEM",
    "raw_name": "LoongKEM",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name explicitly identifies a KEM. No matching technical source was verified for its security foundation, so the family remains unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/G7IDTLL5NJ46PSNDO6ZVKFN5L4LPRS7N/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/G7IDTLL5NJ46PSNDO6ZVKFN5L4LPRS7N/",
    "slug": "loongkem"
  },
  {
    "id": 53,
    "name": "Lore",
    "raw_name": "Lore",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "Lattice",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "https://github.com/pq-CUC/Lore",
    "notes": "The author paper identifies Lore as an LWE-based KEM. The verified pq-CUC/Lore implementation exposes ciphertext/shared-secret encapsulation and decapsulation in api.h and kem.c; CRT compression and BCH coding do not change its lattice security foundation. Sources: https://eprint.iacr.org/2025/2093 ; https://github.com/pq-CUC/Lore/tree/main/Reference%20implementation/ref",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/37LSSFEFLBIAAXOMJXYRFAAYG5DRNK4X/",
    "slug": "lore"
  },
  {
    "id": 54,
    "name": "MAMBA-Frost",
    "raw_name": "MAMBA-Frost",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread identifies MAMBA-Frost but supplies no primitive or construction details. No matching technical source was verified; category and family remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/DZASROHH4W6G64UKMRCCQJGQEUHQO4TC/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/DZASROHH4W6G64UKMRCCQJGQEUHQO4TC/",
    "slug": "mamba-frost"
  },
  {
    "id": 55,
    "name": "MAMBA-Viper",
    "raw_name": "MAMBA-Viper",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread identifies MAMBA-Viper but supplies no primitive or construction details. No matching technical source was verified; category and family remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/GVM4FAYEOQ7SAF5BDM6SKPLOTA547A5X/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/GVM4FAYEOQ7SAF5BDM6SKPLOTA547A5X/",
    "slug": "mamba-viper"
  },
  {
    "id": 56,
    "name": "Mithril",
    "raw_name": "Mithril",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official thread provides no primitive or construction details. No source linking this candidate to a specific Mithril construction was verified; unrelated same-name work is insufficient, so both fields remain unresolved. Sources: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/Z26K5NHQNMT4NHBNWZT7G6IZVVRCCZKO/",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/Z26K5NHQNMT4NHBNWZT7G6IZVVRCCZKO/",
    "slug": "mithril"
  },
  {
    "id": 57,
    "name": "Mito",
    "raw_name": "Mito",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed official entry https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/NPRY7XDT2ABEJK5GBZS53L4FW7VDZYMZ/ The thread identifies Mito but supplies no technical specification or implementation; category and security family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/NPRY7XDT2ABEJK5GBZS53L4FW7VDZYMZ/",
    "slug": "mito"
  },
  {
    "id": 58,
    "name": "MORNING-Scabbard",
    "raw_name": "MORNING-Scabbard",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed official entry https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/4KFYAFY5ZWKVT2D47LSNZP2LKIHBGPV7/ The thread identifies MORNING-Scabbard but supplies no technical specification or implementation; category and security family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/4KFYAFY5ZWKVT2D47LSNZP2LKIHBGPV7/",
    "slug": "morning-scabbard"
  },
  {
    "id": 59,
    "name": "NEV",
    "raw_name": "NEV",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "Lattice",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "https://github.com/openHiTLS/PQCP",
    "notes": "PQCP identifies NEV as a KEM and documents ICCS SM3 known-answer tests: https://github.com/openHiTLS/PQCP . Its implementation samples small polynomials, constructs an NTRU quotient public key, and implements ciphertext encapsulation/decapsulation: https://github.com/openHiTLS/PQCP/blob/6bfd209ccb35ed68b2754bbdc3adfa558f4d71a3/src/nev/src/nev_engine.c . This establishes the lattice family; the author paper gives the NTRU/RLWE assumptions: https://eprint.iacr.org/2023/1298 .",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/7ZYN5QNIORSGBY3FNOE3DNCO43KZRVJA/",
    "slug": "nev"
  },
  {
    "id": 60,
    "name": "NSS-HQC",
    "raw_name": "NSS-HQC",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed official entry https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/P63ZUXHRI7QQZJ3YC6QXJYUXNGF5MMCO/ The thread identifies NSS-HQC but supplies no technical specification or implementation; category and security family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/P63ZUXHRI7QQZJ3YC6QXJYUXNGF5MMCO/",
    "slug": "nss-hqc"
  },
  {
    "id": 61,
    "name": "NTRE",
    "raw_name": "NTRE Key Encapsulation Mechanism",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name explicitly identifies a key encapsulation mechanism: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/XPRXBWG46LFNJ4SUOZOGZM44VNIUPO34/ No verified technical source for this named variant establishes its security family.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/XPRXBWG46LFNJ4SUOZOGZM44VNIUPO34/",
    "slug": "ntre"
  },
  {
    "id": 62,
    "name": "OAEP-NTRU",
    "raw_name": "OAEP-NTRU",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed official entry https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/LOTU4OB6M7NAVL5OSUGTQO3L35IVP4R2/ The thread identifies OAEP-NTRU but supplies no technical specification or implementation; category and security family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/LOTU4OB6M7NAVL5OSUGTQO3L35IVP4R2/",
    "slug": "oaep-ntru"
  },
  {
    "id": 63,
    "name": "Polar-KEM",
    "raw_name": "Polar-KEM",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name explicitly identifies a key encapsulation mechanism: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/SUWKT64BKLBIPDQMHPOBL3FDM4MRPVBJ/ No verified technical source for this named variant establishes its security family.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/SUWKT64BKLBIPDQMHPOBL3FDM4MRPVBJ/",
    "slug": "polar-kem"
  },
  {
    "id": 64,
    "name": "PolarLAC",
    "raw_name": "PolarLAC",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "Lattice",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "https://github.com/openHiTLS/PQCP",
    "notes": "PQCP exposes PolarLAC encapsulation and decapsulation returning a ciphertext and shared secret: https://github.com/openHiTLS/PQCP/blob/6bfd209ccb35ed68b2754bbdc3adfa558f4d71a3/src/polarlac/src/polarlac.c . Its public key is a*s+e and encryption uses small secret/error polynomials, establishing a lattice construction; polar codes encode messages for error correction, not a separate code-based security assumption: https://github.com/openHiTLS/PQCP/blob/6bfd209ccb35ed68b2754bbdc3adfa558f4d71a3/src/polarlac/src/polarlac_pke.c .",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/VWVCIBQ3M7NQOWU25P7SY3XK3PCAJT4X/",
    "slug": "polarlac"
  },
  {
    "id": 65,
    "name": "QIMEN-PIKE",
    "raw_name": "QIMEN-PIKE",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "Isogeny",
    "spec_url": "https://qimen.io/resources/main_PIKE.pdf",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Specification v1.0, Sections 1.1 and 3.3, defines PIKE.KEM via a Fujisaki-Okamoto transform with ciphertext encapsulation and decapsulation. The construction relies on masked supersingular isogeny problems; it is a KEM, not NIKE. Sections 5 and 8 describe NGCC-1/2/3 parameters and security: https://qimen.io/resources/main_PIKE.pdf .",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/IRFTQQNWEALFDR27ZBMONU4M2KTRWQRS/",
    "slug": "qimen-pike"
  },
  {
    "id": 66,
    "name": "Quasi-Cyclic Twisted McEliece",
    "raw_name": "Quasi-Cyclic Twisted McEliece Key Encapsulation Mechanism",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name explicitly identifies a key encapsulation mechanism: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/BKERBYXMUT27H3ZUTLBHCM7YJB5KVGZI/ No verified technical source for this named variant establishes its security family.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/BKERBYXMUT27H3ZUTLBHCM7YJB5KVGZI/",
    "slug": "quasi-cyclic-twisted-mceliece"
  },
  {
    "id": 67,
    "name": "QUBE",
    "raw_name": "QUBE",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed official entry https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/LVEV7LW46WHONQL6REREK4ZA7TWZT3RK/ The thread identifies QUBE but supplies no technical specification or implementation; category and security family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/LVEV7LW46WHONQL6REREK4ZA7TWZT3RK/",
    "slug": "qube"
  },
  {
    "id": 68,
    "name": "Rudraksh2",
    "raw_name": "Rudraksh2",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official entry names Rudraksh2: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/A35C2JZDLERYJNKGAUECZ73T5Y64LCPT/ The available author paper describes the earlier MLWE KEM Rudraksh, not Rudraksh2; a source connecting the named variant to that construction was not found, so category and family remain unverified: https://eprint.iacr.org/2024/1170 .",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/A35C2JZDLERYJNKGAUECZ73T5Y64LCPT/",
    "slug": "rudraksh2"
  },
  {
    "id": 69,
    "name": "Scloud+",
    "raw_name": "Scloud+",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "Lattice",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "https://github.com/scloudplus/scloudplus",
    "notes": "The named Scloud+ implementation exposes KEM key generation, encapsulation, and decapsulation: https://github.com/scloudplus/scloudplus . Its encryption code samples small secret/error matrices, forms A*S+E, and encrypts with S'A+E1 and S'B+E2, establishing the lattice/LWE construction: https://github.com/scloudplus/scloudplus/blob/088920a10bb5bb8e8270c6fc26ca2ea28cb5d609/Implementations/_shared/scloudplus_core/common/pke.c .",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/KZFYINTQPUTXVATTIXUONZ63TGNGQQ55/",
    "slug": "scloud-plus"
  },
  {
    "id": 70,
    "name": "TRIKE",
    "raw_name": "TRIKE",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed official entry https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/MFS7WQ3ZYDSMM4PIFN32QGZQ26BB4TGX/ The thread identifies TRIKE but supplies no technical specification or implementation; category and security family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/MFS7WQ3ZYDSMM4PIFN32QGZQ26BB4TGX/",
    "slug": "trike"
  },
  {
    "id": 71,
    "name": "TriQ-KEM",
    "raw_name": "TriQ-KEM",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name explicitly identifies a key encapsulation mechanism: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/BKY3EZYVJHKKT2RJKK2IRE2X5V4UN4HO/ No verified technical source for this named variant establishes its security family.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/BKY3EZYVJHKKT2RJKK2IRE2X5V4UN4HO/",
    "slug": "triq-kem"
  },
  {
    "id": 72,
    "name": "UVW",
    "raw_name": "UVW Key Encapsulation Mechanism",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name explicitly identifies a key encapsulation mechanism: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/2N7FVNDINZAC7ZES4OC5GGHIGPQVPCWL/ No verified technical source for this named variant establishes its security family.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/2N7FVNDINZAC7ZES4OC5GGHIGPQVPCWL/",
    "slug": "uvw"
  },
  {
    "id": 73,
    "name": "Weaver",
    "raw_name": "Weaver",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed official entry https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/OMIKZ7ZL4FLNNUIVD7CK7D4CGYJ5L3AD/ The thread identifies Weaver but supplies no technical specification or implementation; category and security family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/OMIKZ7ZL4FLNNUIVD7CK7D4CGYJ5L3AD/",
    "slug": "weaver"
  },
  {
    "id": 74,
    "name": "YuanYang.KEM",
    "raw_name": "YuanYang.KEM",
    "category": "KEM",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name explicitly identifies a key encapsulation mechanism: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/JL5OIS2NICCPYKQGQWMHLTWTGEDK2OCW/ No verified technical source for this named variant establishes its security family.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/JL5OIS2NICCPYKQGQWMHLTWTGEDK2OCW/",
    "slug": "yuanyang-kem"
  },
  {
    "id": 75,
    "name": "ZEN",
    "raw_name": "ZEN",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed official entry https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/36OAZIFVEG3DLVR3ZU3TWYDA6KXOKN3T/ The thread identifies ZEN but supplies no technical specification or implementation; category and security family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/36OAZIFVEG3DLVR3ZU3TWYDA6KXOKN3T/",
    "slug": "zen"
  },
  {
    "id": 76,
    "name": "ADKEX",
    "raw_name": "ADKEX (Authenticated Ding Key Exchange)",
    "category": "KEX",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name identifies key exchange: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/P4IG2W7BMLGEJGJGAYY73XAEE32GLCAJ/ No verified technical source establishes this variant's security family or a narrower exchange subtype.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/P4IG2W7BMLGEJGJGAYY73XAEE32GLCAJ/",
    "slug": "adkex"
  },
  {
    "id": 77,
    "name": "AFS-KEX",
    "raw_name": "AFS-KEX",
    "category": "KEX",
    "family": "Lattice",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Author Yunlei Zhao explicitly identifies AFS-KEX as the authenticated key-exchange construction in https://eprint.iacr.org/2026/1581 : https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/cfrg/RqeFMKZwrhKyo_szmQDLQyQ77Zg/ . The paper describes a multi-message exchange using AFS-KEM and instantiates it with ML-KEM under the module-LWE assumption (Sections 5 and 7), establishing KEX/Lattice; other possible instantiations are not combined security foundations.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/ASJ42PGKD4VB5HP3LPBE22CN2FKALES7/",
    "slug": "afs-kex"
  },
  {
    "id": 78,
    "name": "CreTAKE",
    "raw_name": "CreTAKE",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed official entry https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/MIGUBFHREZ7R2KKULIIKQEU23BVFG3BX/ The thread identifies CreTAKE but supplies no technical specification or implementation; category and security family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/MIGUBFHREZ7R2KKULIIKQEU23BVFG3BX/",
    "slug": "cretake"
  },
  {
    "id": 79,
    "name": "DKEX",
    "raw_name": "DKEX (Ding Key Exchange)",
    "category": "KEX",
    "family": "Lattice",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official expanded name is Ding Key Exchange: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/KC65HII7OYTVC6FOA5CNNGEQFDCLFZEW/ . The authors' presentation of the named scheme describes ephemeral Ring-LWE key exchange with public-key messages and reconciliation signals (slides 3 and 12), establishing KEX/Lattice: https://csrc.nist.gov/CSRC/media/Presentations/Ding-Key-Exchange/images-media/DING-KEY-EXCHANGE-April2018.pdf . ICCS-specific parameters have not been verified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/KC65HII7OYTVC6FOA5CNNGEQFDCLFZEW/",
    "slug": "dkex"
  },
  {
    "id": 80,
    "name": "Loom",
    "raw_name": "Loom",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "Reviewed official entry https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/QD663UPHHV3JOP7IEQUTEESR4LCALIDJ/ The thread identifies Loom but supplies no technical specification or implementation; category and security family remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/QD663UPHHV3JOP7IEQUTEESR4LCALIDJ/",
    "slug": "loom"
  },
  {
    "id": 81,
    "name": "MAMBA-NIKE",
    "raw_name": "MAMBA-NIKE",
    "category": "NIKE",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name explicitly identifies non-interactive key exchange: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/75NMUIOPYDJXY5WRYIBQ6FET6Z57UMPG/ . No author-linked specification or implementation establishing the security family was verified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/75NMUIOPYDJXY5WRYIBQ6FET6Z57UMPG/",
    "slug": "mamba-nike"
  },
  {
    "id": 82,
    "name": "NEV-AKE",
    "raw_name": "NEV-AKE",
    "category": "KEX",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official NEV-AKE name identifies authenticated key exchange: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/VIYUCIMGK6I63JRWXBAM6FJ7U2XLGB5V/ The related author paper https://eprint.iacr.org/2023/1298 specifies NEV PKE/KEM, not this AKE variant or its authentication mechanism; its security family remains unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/VIYUCIMGK6I63JRWXBAM6FJ7U2XLGB5V/",
    "slug": "nev-ake"
  },
  {
    "id": 83,
    "name": "NIIKE",
    "raw_name": "NIIKE",
    "category": "",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official entry supplies only the name NIIKE: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/6WRSHMUQOXTR62HBG3HEUHZEIYAIROLO/ No verified specification or implementation explains the acronym, confirms non-interactive derivation from published public keys, or establishes its security family; both fields remain unverified.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/6WRSHMUQOXTR62HBG3HEUHZEIYAIROLO/",
    "slug": "niike"
  },
  {
    "id": 84,
    "name": "TriQ-KEX",
    "raw_name": "TriQ-KEX",
    "category": "KEX",
    "family": "",
    "spec_url": "",
    "code_url": "",
    "notes": "The official name identifies key exchange: https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/Y7MZTLMKIGHUVZCNIUAJQA33K4KU427Q/ No verified technical source establishes this variant's security family or a narrower exchange subtype.",
    "forum_url": "https://list.niccs.org.cn/archives/list/pkcforum@list.niccs.org.cn/thread/Y7MZTLMKIGHUVZCNIUAJQA33K4KU427Q/",
    "slug": "triq-kex"
  }
]
