Towards application security on untrusted operating systems

Authors:
Dan R. K. Ports;Tal Garfinkel
Affiliations:
MIT CSAIL & VMware, Inc.;VMware, Inc.
Venue:
HOTSEC'08 Proceedings of the 3rd conference on Hot topics in security
Year:
2008

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Abstract

Security proponents heavily emphasize the importance of choosing a strong password (one with high entropy). Unfortunately, by design, most humans are apparently incapable of generating such passwords, or memorizing a random-looking, machine-generated ...