Guessing PINs, One Partial PIN at a Time

Entering digits of a personal identification number (PIN) is a common form of authentication. One variant of this scheme is to request the digits from a random subset of positions, which is sometimes called a <i>partial PIN</i>. In this paper we consider strategies for guessing the PIN w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ashley Sheil, David Malone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/24/9/1224