Research note: Cryptanalysis of a remote login authentication scheme

Authors:
M. -S. Hwang
Affiliations:
Department of Information Management, Chao Yang University of Technology, P.O. Box 55-67, Wufeng, Taichung, Taiwan
Venue:
Computer Communications
Year:
1999

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Abstract

In this article, we present a cryptanalysis of Wu's proposed efficient remote login authentication scheme which is based on simple geometric properties on the Euclidean plane. We show that the scheme contains pitfalls in the authentication phase.