Leakage Resilient Password Systems

• Main Authors: Li, Yingjiu (Author), Yan, Qiang (Author), Deng, Robert H. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer security.; Data encryption (Computer science).; Computers.; Electrical engineering.; Computer Science.; Systems and Data Security.; Information Systems and Communication Service.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Data Encryption.

This book investigates tradeoff between security and usability in designing leakage resilient password systems (LRP) and introduces two practical LRP systems named Cover Pad and ShadowKey. It demonstrates that existing LRP systems are subject to both brute force attacks and statistical attacks and t...