Technology and Practice of Passwords [[electronic resource] ] : 9th International Conference, PASSWORDS 2015, Cambridge, UK, December 7-9, 2015, Proceedings / / edited by Frank Stajano, Stig F. Mjølsnes, Graeme Jenkinson, Per Thorsheim

• Pubblicazione: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2016.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (XV, 151 p. 19 illus. in color.)
• Disciplina: 005.82
• Soggetto topico: Computer security; Computer communication systems; Data encryption (Computer science); Management information systems; Computer science; Algorithms; Computers and civilization; Systems and Data Security; Computer Communication Networks; Cryptology; Management of Computing and Information Systems; Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity; Computers and Society
• Persona (resp. second.): StajanoFrank; MjølsnesStig F; JenkinsonGraeme; ThorsheimPer
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Non-refereed Presentations -- Contents -- Human Factors -- Expert Password Management -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Coping Strategies -- 2.2 Security Practices of Experts and Non-Experts -- 3 Study -- 4 Results Overview -- 5 Thematic Analysis -- 5.1 Expert Awareness -- 5.2 Combining Strategies to Remember Passwords -- 5.3 A Personal Assessment of Risk -- 5.4 Usability Problems -- 6 Discussion -- 6.1 What Do Experts Do Right? -- 6.2 What Do Experts Do Wrong? -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Assessing the User Experience of Password Reset Policies in a University -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Systems Under Analysis -- 3.2 Helpdesk Log Analysis -- 3.3 User Interviews -- 3.4 NASA Raw Task Load Index (NASA-RTLX) -- 4 Results: Helpdesk Log Analysis -- 4.1 Results -- 5 Results: User Interviews and NASA-RTLX -- 5.1 Results -- 5.2 RTLX Data Analysis -- 6 Discussion -- 6.1 Recommendations for Practitioners -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- Analyzing 4 Million Real-World Personal Knowledge Questions (Short Paper) -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Related Work -- 2 Methodology -- 3 Strength Evaluation -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- ITSME: Multi-modal and Unobtrusive Behavioural User Authentication for Smartphones -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Unimodal Systems -- 2.2 Multimodal Systems -- 3 Background -- 3.1 Considered Sensors -- 3.2 Considered Classifiers -- 3.3 Performance Metric -- 4 Our Solution -- 4.1 Setup -- 4.2 Data Collection -- 4.3 Feature Extraction -- 4.4 Data Fusion -- 4.5 Decision Making -- 5 Parameters -- 5.1 Parameters -- 6 Results -- 6.1 Unimodal Systems -- 6.2 Multimodal Systems -- 7 Discussion -- 8 Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Attacks -- Verification Code Forwarding Attack (Short Paper) -- 1 Introduction. ; 2 SMS-Based Verification and Its Security -- 3 Study Procedures -- 3.1 Experiment -- 3.2 Semi-structured Interview -- 3.3 Survey -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- What Lies Beneath? Analyzing Automated SSH Bruteforce Attacks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Data Collection Methodology -- 4 Characteristics of Attacking Systems -- 4.1 Number of IPs per /24 -- 4.2 Countries with the Most Aggressive Sources -- 4.3 IP Addresses as a Ratio of the Total Allocation per Country -- 5 Password Analysis -- 5.1 Password Length -- 5.2 Password Composition Compared to Known Dictionaries -- 5.3 Dictionary Sharing and Splitting Among Sources -- 5.4 Reattempting Username-Password Combination -- 6 Username Analysis -- 7 Timing Analysis -- 8 Recommendations -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- Cryptography -- Catena Variants -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Preliminaries -- 2.1 Notational Conventions -- 2.2 Catena -- 3 Hash-Function Instantiations -- 4 Using Different Graphs -- 4.1 (g,)-Bit-Reversal Graph -- 4.2 Shifted (g,)-Bit-Reversal Graph -- 4.3 (g,,)-Gray-Reverse Graph -- 4.4 Tradeoff Resistance -- 5 Extensions -- 6 Discussion and Recommendations -- 7 Conclusion -- A Memory-Hardness and Garbage-Collector Attacks -- A.1 Memory-Hardness -- A.2 (Weak) Garbage-Collector Attacks -- B Hash-Function Instantiations -- B.1 Compression Function of Argon2 -- B.2 BlaMka -- B.3 Galois-Field Multiplication -- B.4 MultHash -- C Extensions of Catena -- C.1 Password-Independent Random Layer -- C.2 Password-Dependent Random Layer -- D Penalties Caused by Shifting Sampling Points -- References -- On Password-Authenticated Key Exchange Security Modeling -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Different BPR-style Models -- 2.1 The Models' Main Foundations -- 2.2 Differences in Accepting, Terminating, and Partnering -- 2.3 A Bug in the RoR Model -- 3 A Well-Motivated Definition -- 3.1 The Definition Itself. ; 3.2 Examples of How It Functions -- 4 The Quality of Partner Uniqueness -- 4.1 An Obstacle Caused by the test query -- 4.2 A ``secure'' PAKE Protocol Where Non-negligible Multiple Partnering May Occur -- 4.3 Lessons Learned on Requirements -- 5 Conclusion and Future Work -- A BPR-style Models Revisited -- References -- Strengthening Public Key Authentication Against Key Theft (Short Paper) -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Threat Model -- 2 Revocable Public Key Authentication -- 2.1 Basic RSA Authentication -- 2.2 The Mediator Service -- 3 Rate Limiting Password Guesses -- 3.1 Key Fragment Encryption -- 3.2 Authenticating Requests to the Mediator -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Author Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Passwords, PASSWORDS 2015, held in Cambridge, UK, in December 2015. The 6 revised full papers presented together with 3 revised short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 32 initial submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on human factors, attacks, and cryptography.
• Titolo autorizzato: Technology and Practice of Passwords
• ISBN: 3-319-29938-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996466009903316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Security and Cryptology ; ; 9551