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Given the nature of mobile devices and unlock procedures, unlock authentication is a prime target for credential leaking via shoulder surfing, a form of an observation attack. While the research community has investigated solutions to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-09-26 Adam J. Aviv , John T. Davin , Flynn Wolf , Ravi Kuber

The widespread use of earphones has enabled various sensing applications, including activity recognition, health monitoring, and context-aware computing. Among these, earphone-based user authentication has become a key technique by…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Lei Wang , Jiangxuan Shen , Xi Zhang , Dalin Zhang , Jingyu Li , Haipeng Dai , Chenren Xu , Daqing Zhang , He Huang

The emergence of mobile applications to execute sensitive operations has brought a myriad of security threats to both enterprises and users. In order to benefit from the large potential in smartphones there is a need to manage the risks…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-06-10 Ahmad-Atamli Reineh , Giuseppe Petracca , Janne Uusilehto , Andrew Martin

In the past two decades, the number of mobile products being created by companies has grown exponentially. However, although these devices are constantly being upgraded with the newest features, the security measures used to protect these…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Laura Pryor , Rushit Dave , Naeem Seliya , Evelyn R Sowells Boone

Usable and secure authentication on the web and beyond is mission-critical. While password-based authentication is still widespread, users have trouble dealing with potentially hundreds of online accounts and their passwords. Alternatives…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Jan H. Klemmer , Marco Gutfleisch , Christian Stransky , Yasemin Acar , M. Angela Sasse , Sascha Fahl

This paper conducts an extensive review of biometric user authentication literature, addressing three primary research questions: (1) commonly used biometric traits and their suitability for specific applications, (2) performance factors…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-01-23 Reem Alrawili , Ali Abdullah S. AlQahtani , Muhammad Khurram Khan

In this paper we evaluate mobile active authentication based on an ensemble of biometrics and behavior-based profiling signals. We consider seven different data channels and their combination. Touch dynamics (touch gestures and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-01-30 Alejandro Acien , Aythami Morales , Ruben Vera-Rodriguez , Julian Fierrez

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

Device fingerprinting is a widely used technique that allows a third party to identify a particular device. Applications of device fingerprinting include authentication, attacker identification, or software license binding. Device…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-09-18 Alberto Fernandez-de-Retana , Igor Santos-Grueiro

This paper presents a comprehensive investigation of authentication schemes for smart mobile devices. We start by providing an overview of existing survey articles published in the recent years that deal with security for mobile devices.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-03-11 Mohamed Amine Ferrag , Leandros Maglaras , Abdelouahid Derhab , Helge Janicke

Password authentication is the most commonly used technique to authenticate the user validity. However, due to its simplicity, it is vulnerable to pseudo attacks. It can be enhanced using various biometric techniques such as thumb…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2011-08-04 Hazarath Munaga , J. V. R. Murthy , N. B. Venkateswarlu

Passwords are used majorly for end-user authentication in information and communication technology (ICT) systems due to its perceived ease of use. The use for end-user authentication extends through mobile, computers and network-based…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-05-31 Assumpta Ezugwu , Elochukwu Ukwandu , Celestine Ugwu , Modesta Ezema , Comfort Olebara , Juliana Ndunagu , Lizzy Ofusori , Uchenna Ome

Given that security threats and privacy breaches are com- monplace today, it is an important problem for one to know whether their device(s) are in a "good state of security", or is there a set of high- risk vulnerabilities that need to be…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Ashish Kundu , Chinmay Kundu , Karan K. Budhraja

In this paper, we study the security requirements for remote authentication with password protected smart card. In recent years, several protocols for password-based authenticated key exchange have been proposed. These protocols are used…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2012-07-24 Yongge Wang

With today's quantum processors venturing into regimes beyond the capabilities of classical devices [1-3], we face the challenge to verify that these devices perform as intended, even when we cannot check their results on classical…

Voice is envisioned to be a popular way for humans to interact with Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices. We propose a proximity-based user authentication method (called PIANO) for access control on such voice-powered IoT devices. PIANO…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-04-12 Neil Zhenqiang Gong , Altay Ozen , Yu Wu , Xiaoyu Cao , Richard Shin , Dawn Song , Hongxia Jin , Xuan Bao

Passkeys have recently emerged as a passwordless authentication mechanism, yet their usability in captive portals remains unexplored. This paper presents an empirical, comparative usability study of passkeys and passwords in a Wi-Fi hotspot…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-27 Martiño Rivera-Dourado , Rubén Pérez-Jove , Alejandro Pazos , Jose Vázquez-Naya

The majority of available wearable devices require communication with Internet servers for data analysis and storage, and rely on a paired smartphone to enable secure communication. However, wearable devices are mostly equipped with WiFi…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-12-14 Harini Kolamunna , Jagmohan Chauhan , Yining Hu , Kanchana Thilakarathna , Diego Perino , Dwight Makaroff , Aruna Seneviratne

Home-based Internet of Things (IoT) devices have gained in popularity and many households have become 'smart' by using devices such as smart sensors, locks, and voice-based assistants. Traditional authentication methods such as passwords,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-12-28 Talha Ongun , Oliver Spohngellert , Alina Oprea , Cristina Nita-Rotaru , Mihai Christodorescu , Negin Salajegheh

In recent years, there has been a shift of interest towards the field of biometric authentication, which proves the identity of the user using their biological characteristics. We explore a novel biometric based on the electrical activity…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-24 Nikita Samarin , Donald Sannella