Security
Palm OS Password Lockout Bypass
The Palm Operating System (OS) Security application provides "system lockout" functionality in which the Palm device will not be operational until the correct password is entered. The password is also …
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DS1991 MultiKey iButton Dictionary Attack
Dallas Semiconductor's (now Maxim Integrated Products) iButton devices are hardware tokens deployed globally in applications such as cashless transactions, stored-value debit/electronic wallets, software copyright protection, user authentication, and access control. …
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RSA SecurID Algorithm Cryptanalysis
This short paper examines several discovered statistical irregularities in functions used within the RSA Security's SecurID algorithm: the time computation and final conversion routines. Where and how these irregularities can …
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SafeWord e.iD Palm Authenticator PIN Extraction
Secure Computing's SafeWord is a user authentication and access control suite which uses various hardware and software token devices for the creation of dynamic, one-time passwords. The e.iD Palm Authenticator, …
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Attacks on USB Hardware Token Devices
This paper presents the methods used to attempt access to private data stored in Universal Serial Bus (USB) hardware tokens without having legitimate credentials. We look at the current state-of-the-art …
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