METHODS FOR INCREASING AUTHENTICATION SECURITY

Methods and systems for authenticating a user account based on a password are disclosed. In one aspect, a method includes receiving input defining a sequence of characters included in an entered password, ignoring characters between a first position in the sequence of characters and a second positio...

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Hauptverfasser: GIAIMO, Edward C., III, CHEN, Wei-Chen, HASSAN, Amer A
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Methods and systems for authenticating a user account based on a password are disclosed. In one aspect, a method includes receiving input defining a sequence of characters included in an entered password, ignoring characters between a first position in the sequence of characters and a second position in the sequence of characters, and validating the password based on non-ignored characters in the sequence of characters.