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CCS
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Fast dictionary attacks on passwords using time-space tradeoff
Human-memorable passwords are a mainstay of computer security. To decrease vulnerability of passwords to bruteforce dictionary attacks, many organizations enforce complicated pass...
Arvind Narayanan, Vitaly Shmatikov
WWW
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
A convenient method for securely managing passwords
Computer users are asked to generate, keep secret, and recall an increasing number of passwords for uses including host accounts, email servers, e-commerce sites, and online finan...
J. Alex Halderman, Brent Waters, Edward W. Felten
EUROCRYPT
2003
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Framework for Password-Based Authenticated Key Exchange
Abstract. In this paper we present a general framework for passwordbased authenticated key exchange protocols, in the common reference odel. Our protocol is actually an abstraction...
Rosario Gennaro, Yehuda Lindell
DRM
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Randomized radon transforms for biometric authentication via fingerprint hashing
We present a new technique for generating biometric fingerprint hashes, or summaries of information contained in human fingerprints. Our method calculates and aggregates various...
Mariusz H. Jakubowski, Ramarathnam Venkatesan
IMA
1997
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Hash Functions and MAC Algorithms Based on Block Ciphers
This paper reviews constructions of hash functions and MAC algorithms based on block ciphers. It discusses the main requirements for these cryptographic primitives, motivates these...
Bart Preneel