An Efficient Two-Factor Authentication Scheme Based on the Merkle Tree

The Time-based One-Time Password (TOTP) algorithm is commonly used for two-factor authentication. In this algorithm, a shared secret is used to derive a One-Time Password (OTP). However, in TOTP, the client and the server need to agree on a shared secret (i.e., a key). As a consequence, an adversary...

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Main Authors: Xinming Yin, Junhui He, Yi Guo, Dezhi Han, Kuan-Ching Li, Arcangelo Castiglione
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/20/5735