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NDSS
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Proactive Two-Party Signatures for User Authentication
We study proactive two-party signature schemes in the context of user authentication. A proactive two-party signature scheme (P2SS) allows two parties—the client and the serverâ...
Antonio Nicolosi, Maxwell N. Krohn, Yevgeniy Dodis...
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Hardening Web browsers against man-in-the-middle and eavesdropping attacks
Existing Web browsers handle security errors in a manner that often confuses users. In particular, when a user visits a secure site whose certificate the browser cannot verify, th...
José Carlos Brustoloni, Xia Brustoloni
DSN
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
User Discrimination through Structured Writing on PDAs
This paper explores whether features of structured writing can serve to discriminate users of handheld devices such as Palm PDAs. Biometric authentication would obviate the need t...
Rachel R. M. Roberts, Roy A. Maxion, Kevin S. Kill...
SRDS
1993
IEEE
14 years 21 days ago
Some Remarks on Protecting Weak Keys and Poorly-Chosen Secrets from Guessing Attacks
Authentication and key distribution protocols that utilize weak secrets (such as passwords and PINs) are traditionally susceptible to guessing attacks whereby an adversary iterate...
Gene Tsudik, Els Van Herreweghen
POPL
2000
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
Verifying Secrets and Relative Secrecy
Systems that authenticate a user based on a shared secret (such as a password or PIN) normally allow anyone to query whether the secret is a given value. For example, an ATM machi...
Dennis M. Volpano, Geoffrey Smith