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While mobile devices frequently require users to authenticate to prevent unauthorized access, mobile devices typically do not authenticate to their users. This leaves room for users to unwittingly interact with different mobile devices. We…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-06-05 Jakob Dittrich , Rainhard Dieter Findling

Protecting personal computers (PCs) from unauthorized access typically relies on password authentication, which is know to suffer from cognitive burden and weak credentials. As many users nowadays carry mobile devices with advanced security…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Andreas Pramendorfer , Rainhard Dieter Findling

The field of behavioural biometrics stands as an appealing alternative to more traditional biometric systems due to the ease of use from a user perspective and potential robustness to presentation attacks. This paper focuses its attention…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-01-20 Parker Lamb , Alexander Millar , Ramon Fuentes

In this paper, we show that the tap gesture, performed when a user 'taps' a smartwatch onto an NFC-enabled terminal to make a payment, is a biometric capable of implicitly authenticating the user and simultaneously recognising…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Jack Sturgess , Simon Eberz , Ivo Sluganovic , Ivan Martinovic

Smartphones have become quite pervasive in various aspects of our daily lives. They have become important links to a host of important data and applications, which if compromised, can lead to disastrous results. Due to this, today's…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-11-15 Thingom Bishal Singha , Rajsekhar Kumar Nath , A. V. Narsimhadhan

The growing trend of using wearable devices for context-aware computing and pervasive sensing systems has raised its potentials for quick and reliable authentication techniques. Since personal writing habitats differ from each other, it is…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-10-24 Qi Lyu , Zhifeng Kong , Chao Shen , Tianwei Yue

Emerging technology demands reliable authentication mechanisms, particularly in interconnected systems. Current systems rely on a single moment of authentication, however continuous authentication systems assess a users identity utilizing a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-03-11 Rasana Manandhar , Shaya Wolf , Mike Borowczak

Among user authentication methods, behavioural biometrics has proven to be effective against identity theft as well as user-friendly and unobtrusive. One of the most popular traits in the literature is keystroke dynamics due to the large…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Giuseppe Stragapede , Paula Delgado-Santos , Ruben Tolosana , Ruben Vera-Rodriguez , Richard Guest , Aythami Morales

As people store more personal data in their smartphones, the consequences of having it stolen or lost become an increasing concern. A typical counter-measure to avoid this risk is to set up a secret code that has to be entered to unlock the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2015-06-03 Diogo Marques , Luís Carriço , Tiago Guerreiro

Biometrics involves using unique human traits, both physical and behavioral, for the digital identification of individuals to provide access to systems, devices, or information. Within the field of computer science, it acts as a method for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-04-29 Sajjad Bhuiyan

In low-resource computing contexts, such as smartphones and other tiny devices, Both deep learning and machine learning are being used in a lot of identification systems. as authentication techniques. The transparent, contactless, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-05-02 Pangoth Santhosh Kumar , Garika Akshay

Biometric authentication relies on physiological or behavioral traits that are inherent to a user, making them difficult to lose, forge or forget. Biometric data with a temporal component enable the following authentication protocol: recent…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Daniel Reijsbergen , Eyasu Getahun Chekole , Howard Halim , Jianying Zhou

The Internet of Things (IoT) is increasingly empowering people with an interconnected world of physical objects ranging from smart buildings to portable smart devices such as wearables. With the recent advances in mobile sensing, wearables…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Sudip Vhaduri , Christian Poellabauer

A plethora of biometric measures have been proposed in the past. In this paper we introduce a new potential biometric measure: the human tremor. We present a new method for identifying the user of a handheld device using characteristics of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-06-23 Oana Miu , Adrian Zamfir , Corneliu Florea

Smartphones have become an important tool for people's daily lives, which brings higher security requirements in high-risk application areas, for example, mobile payment. Although the combination of physical password, fingerprint and facial…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-03-10 Chunmin Mi , Runjie Xu , Ching-Torng Lin , Run Yu Meng

We show that the new hover (floating touch) technology, available in a number of today's smartphone models, can be abused by any Android application running with a common SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW permission to record all touchscreen input into…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-08-03 Enis Ulqinaku , Luka Malisa , Julinda Stefa , Alessandro Mei , Srdjan Capkun

We present SMAUG (Secure Mobile Authentication Using Gestures), a novel biometric assisted authentication algorithm for mobile devices that is solely based on data collected from multiple sensors that are usually installed on modern devices…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-08-17 Christian A. Gorke , Frederik Armknecht

This paper proposes a novel framework for utilizing skin sensors as a new operation interface of complex robots. The skin sensors employed in this study possess the capability to quantify multimodal tactile information at multiple contact…

Continuous authentication has been widely studied to provide high security and usability for mobile devices by continuously monitoring and authenticating users. Recent studies adopt multibiometric fusion for continuous authentication to…

We propose a lightweight, and temporally and spatially aware user behaviour modelling technique for sensor-based authentication. Operating in the background, our data driven technique compares current behaviour with a user profile. If the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2014-10-29 Hilmi Gunes Kayacik , Mike Just , Lynne Baillie , David Aspinall , Nicholas Micallef