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Is real-time phishing eliminated with {FIDO}? social engineering downgrade attacks against {FIDO} protocols

Ulqinaku et al., 2021

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18293250088175751134
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Ulqinaku E
Assal H
Abdou A
Chiasson S
Capkun S
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30th USENIX Security Symposium (USENIX Security 21)

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Abstract FIDO's U2F is a web-authentication mechanism designed to mitigate real-time phishing—an attack that undermines multi-factor authentication by allowing an attacker to relay second-factor one-time tokens from the victim user to the legitimate website in real …
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