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Digest access authentication

Digest access authentication is one of the agreed-upon methods a web server can use to negotiate credentials, such as username or password, with a user's web browser. This can be used to confirm the identity of a user before sending sensitive information, such as online banking transaction history. It applies a hash function to the username and password…

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Browser implementation

AmayaGeckoMozilla Application SuiteMozilla FirefoxNetscape 7+
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HTTP digest authentication considerations

CRAM-MD5JBossPhishingMan-in-the-middle (MITM) attackBcrypt
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Example with explanation

RequestResponseOperaKonqueror"401" response
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Impact of MD5 security on digest authentication

One wayBrute-force attackDictionarySuitable look-up listPhillip Hallam-Baker
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Impact of MD5 security on digest authentication

HTTP digest authentication considerations

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The .htdigest file

SIP digest authentication

Browser implementation

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Digest access authentication

Nodes97
Edges96
Triples35
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.020619
Components1

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Digest access authentication

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related to Disadvantages · 13
Digest access authentication → Digest, For, HA1, However, If, Many, MD5, MITM, RFC, RFC2069, The, There, To
related to overview · 11
Digest access authentication → An Extension, An MD5, Digest, HA1, HA2, HTTP, MD5, RFC, The, The HA1, URI
related to Alternative authentication protocols · 10
Digest access authentication → Basic, By, However, HTML, HTTP, HTTPS, Some, These, URL, Users

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authentication digest rfc server password md5 nonce access response used http client username 2617 value ha1 example user hash values

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auth-int checking or the MD5-sess algorithminstance ofsome barring certain features0.80text
Digest access authenticationrelated to Alternative authentication protocolsBy0.60section
Digest access authenticationrelated to Alternative authentication protocolsHTTP0.60section
Digest access authenticationrelated to Alternative authentication protocolsHTML0.60section
Digest access authenticationrelated to Alternative authentication protocolsBasic0.60section
Digest access authenticationrelated to Alternative authentication protocolsThese0.60section
Digest access authenticationrelated to Alternative authentication protocolsHTTPS0.60section
Digest access authenticationrelated to Alternative authentication protocolsHowever0.60section
Digest access authenticationrelated to Alternative authentication protocolsURL0.60section
Digest access authenticationrelated to Alternative authentication protocolsUsers0.60section
Digest access authenticationrelated to Alternative authentication protocolsSome0.60section
Digest access authenticationrelated to DisadvantagesThere0.60section

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