Re:Don't give away historic details about yourself
by zzm on Tuesday April 10, 2018 @04:43PM
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As others in this thread have stated, security questions are less secure than using a password, and thus, a poor way backup to passwords.
One interesting alternative that's been presented recently is Mooney Images [1]. The example images in the linked slides are fun to test out on yourself and others. They rely on a user's implicit memory of visual imagery and while they are also susceptible to similar sorts of side-channel inquiries, they would be much more obvious.
One interesting alternative that's been presented recently is Mooney Images [1]. The example images in the linked slides are fun to test out on yourself and others. They rely on a user's implicit memory of visual imagery and while they are also susceptible to similar sorts of side-channel inquiries, they would be much more obvious.
[1] https://www.mobsec.rub.de/media/mobsec/veroeffentlichungen/2...