An empirical study of a decentralized identity wallet: Usability, security, and perspectives on user control

M Korir, S Parkin, P Dunphy - … symposium on usable privacy and security …, 2022 - usenix.org
User-centric digital identity initiatives are emerging with a mission to shift control over online
identity disclosures to the individual. However, there is little representation of prospective …

An overview of the present and future of user authentication

MA Al Kabir, W Elmedany - 2022 4th IEEE Middle East and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Cybersecurity is an ever-evolving discipline that aims to protect every aspect of an
information system, including its users, from digital threats, adversaries and attacks. When it …

How many FIDO protocols are needed? Analysing the technology, security and compliance

A Angelogianni, I Politis, C Xenakis - ACM Computing Surveys, 2024 - dl.acm.org
To overcome the security vulnerabilities caused by weak passwords, thus bridge the gap
between user friendly interfaces and advanced security features, the Fast IDentity Online …

A quarter century of usable security and privacy research: transparency, tailorability, and the road ahead

C Reuter, LL Iacono, A Benlian - Behaviour & Information …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the last decades, research has shown that both technical solutions and user perceptions
are important to improve security and privacy in the digital realm. The field of 'usable …

Threshold PAKE with security against compromise of all servers

Y Gu, S Jarecki, P Kedzior, P Nazarian, J Xu - International Conference on …, 2025 - Springer
We revisit the notion of threshold Password-Authenticated Key Exchange (tPAKE), and we
extend it to augmented tPAKE (atPAKE), which protects password information even in the …

Evaluating the Security Posture of Real-World FIDO2 Deployments

D Kuchhal, M Saad, A Oest, F Li - … of the 2023 ACM SIGSAC Conference …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
FIDO2 is a suite of protocols that combines the usability of local authentication (eg,
biometrics) with the security of public-key cryptography to deliver passwordless …

User perceptions of the usability and security of smartphones as {FIDO2} roaming authenticators

K Owens, O Anise, A Krauss, B Ur - Seventeenth Symposium on Usable …, 2021 - usenix.org
The FIDO2 standard aims to replace passwords with public-key cryptography for user
authentication on the web. Doing so has benefits for both usability (eg, not needing to …

Stealing trust: Unraveling blind message attacks in web3 authentication

K Yan, X Zhang, W Diao - Proceedings of the 2024 on ACM SIGSAC …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
As the field of Web3 continues its rapid expansion, the security of Web3 authentication, often
the gateway to various Web3 applications, becomes increasingly crucial. Despite its …

Account security interfaces: important, unintuitive, and untrustworthy

A Daffalla, M Bohuk, N Dell, R Bellini… - 32nd USENIX Security …, 2023 - usenix.org
Online services increasingly rely on user-facing interfaces to communicate important
security-related account information—for example, which devices are logged into a user's …

Understanding Users' Interaction with Login Notifications

P Markert, L Lassak, M Golla, M Dürmuth - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Login notifications intend to inform users about sign-ins and help them protect their accounts
from unauthorized access. Notifications are usually sent if a login deviates from previous …