Paper 2012/527 Original: eprint.iacr.org/2012/527 ↗

Cryptanalysis of a recent two factor authentication scheme

Michael Scott
Abstract

Very recently a scheme has been proposed by Wang and Ma for a robust smart-card based password authentication scheme, which claims to be secure against a Smart Card security breach. In this short note we attempt an initial cryptanalysis of this scheme.

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Category
Cryptographic protocols
Publication info
Preprint.
History
2012-09-07: last updated
2012-09-07: published
Short URL
https://ia.cr/2012/527
License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BibTeX

@misc{cryptoeprint:2012/527,
      author = {Michael Scott},
      title = {Cryptanalysis of a recent two factor authentication scheme},
      howpublished = {Cryptology {ePrint} Archive, Paper 2012/527},
      year = {2012},
      url = {https://eprint.iacr.org/2012/527}
}
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