May 18, 2022, 1:20 a.m. | Michal Kepkowski, Lucjan Hanzlik, Ian Wood, Mohamed Ali Kaafar

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This paper presents a timing attack on the FIDO2 (Fast IDentity Online)
authentication protocol that allows attackers to link user accounts stored in
vulnerable authenticators, a serious privacy concern. FIDO2 is a new standard
specified by the FIDO industry alliance for secure token online authentication.
It complements the W3C WebAuthn specification by providing means to use a USB
token or other authenticator as a second factor during the authentication
process. From a cryptographic perspective, the protocol is a simple
challenge-response …

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