Cybersecurity has gained prominence, with a number of widely publicised security incidents,
hacking attacks and data breaches reaching the news over the last few years. The …

The password has become today's dominant method of authentication. While brute-force
attack methods such as HashCat and John the Ripper have proven unpractical, the research …

Passwords are an often unavoidable authentication mechanism, despite the availability of
additional alternative means. In the case of smartphones, usability problems are aggravated …

Every person using different online services is concerned with the security and privacy for
protecting individual information from the intruders. Many authentication systems are …

There is no doubt that, even after the development of many other authentication schemes,
passwords remain one of the most popular means of authentication. A review in the field of …

Why don't individuals follow the best information security practices? We address an aspect
of this question by focusing on one of the most common authentication methods–passwords …

Passwords remain the dominant method in data encryption and identity authentication, but
they are vulnerable to guessing attack. Most users incline to choose meaningful words to …

While other authentication methods exist, passwords are still the dominant way for user
authentication and system security. Over the years, passwords have become long and …

Many password alternatives for web authentication proposed over the years, despite having
different designs and objectives, all predominantly rely on the knowledge of some secret …

Password authentication is the most widely used authentication method in information
systems. The traditional proactive password detection method is generally implemented by …