Overview
Explore the challenges and weaknesses of graphical passwords in this 26-minute conference talk from BSidesLV 2015. Delve into the history of password hacking, examine various graphical password schemes, and understand their vulnerabilities. Learn about the progress made in alternative authentication methods, including biometrics and token-based systems. Discover the importance of accessibility considerations and design patterns in developing secure and user-friendly authentication solutions. Gain insights into the evolving landscape of digital security and the potential future of password alternatives.
Syllabus
Intro
The Office Hacker
Passwords
I hate them
Stock photos
The first password hacker
Graphical passwords
Graphical password schemes
Weaknesses
Progress
Alliances
Metrics
Fingerprints
ID ESG
Accessibility Issues
Design Patterns
Token Attribute
Taught by
BSidesLV