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This positive result stands in contrast to well-known negative impossibility results [BGI+01] for general obfuscation and recent negative impossibility and improbability [GK05] results for obfuscation of many cryptographic functionalities.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas other positive obfuscation results in the standard model apply to very simple point functions, our obfuscation result applies to the significantly more complicated and widely-used re-encryption functionality. This functionality takes a ciphertext for message <i>m<\/i> encrypted under Alice&#8217;s public key and transforms it into a ciphertext for the same message <i>m<\/i> under Bob&#8217;s public key.<\/p>\n<p>To overcome impossibility results and to make our results meaningful for cryptographic functionalities, we use a new definition of obfuscation. 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