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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Memorability of persuasive passwords
Text passwords are the primary authentication method used for most online services. Many online users select weak passwords. Regrettably, most proposed methods of strengthening pa...
Alain Forget, Robert Biddle
USS
2008
13 years 7 months ago
Digital Objects as Passwords
Security proponents heavily emphasize the importance of choosing a strong password (one with high entropy). Unfortunately, by design, most humans are apparently incapable of gener...
Mohammad Mannan, Paul C. van Oorschot
INFOCOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
Password Strength: An Empirical Analysis
—It is a well known fact that user-chosen passwords are somewhat predictable: by using tools such as dictionaries or probabilistic models, attackers and password recovery tools c...
Matteo Dell'Amico, Pietro Michiardi, Yves Roudier
SOUPS
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Password management strategies for online accounts
Given the widespread use of password authentication in online correspondence, subscription services, and shopping, there is growing concern about identity theft. When people reuse...
Shirley Gaw, Edward W. Felten
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Lessons from brain age on persuasion for computer security
Users generally have difficulty understanding and managing computer security tasks. We examined Nintendo's Brain Age games for ways to help users remember more secure passwor...
Alain Forget, Sonia Chiasson, Robert Biddle