Abstract: A method including configuring, by an infrastructure device, a user device to encrypt authentication information associated with authenticating the user device with a service provider, the authentication information including first factor authentication information for determining a first factor and second factor authentication information for determining a second factor; configuring, by the infrastructure device, the user device to detect an attempt to access a service to be provided by the service provider; configuring, by the infrastructure device, the user device to determine, based on detecting the attempt, the first factor based on decrypting the first factor authentication information and the second factor based on decrypting the second factor authentication information; and configuring, by the infrastructure device, the user device to enable authentication of the user device with the service provider based on utilizing the first factor and the second factor. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method in a virtual private network (VPN) environment, the method including receiving, at a user device, domain information associated with a VPN service provider; transmitting, by the user device, a first connection request to the VPN service provider based at least in part on utilizing the domain information; determining, by the user device, that the VPN service provider cannot be reached via utilization of the domain information; determining, by the user device based at least in part on determining that the VPN service provider cannot be reached, substitute domain information to be utilized for transmitting a second connection request; and transmitting, by the user device, the second connection request to the VPN service provider based at least in part on utilizing the substitute domain information is disclosed. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method including determining, by a device, an assigned key pair including an assigned public key and an assigned private key; determining, by the device for a folder including encrypted content, a folder access key pair including a folder access public key and a folder access private key; encrypting, by the device, the folder access private key by utilizing the assigned public key; and accessing, by the device, the encrypted content based at least in part on decrypting the folder access private key. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method including receiving, by a device, a sharing link to be utilized by the device to obtain access to encrypted content, the sharing link including a static portion and a dynamic portion; transmitting, by the device, a request to access the encrypted content, the request being routed based at least in part on the static portion and the request identifying the encrypted content in the dynamic portion; receiving, by the device, access to the encrypted content based at least in part on transmitting the request. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method including receiving, by a second user device, an authentication message indicating that the second user device is to authenticate a first user device with a service provider that provides a service to the first user device; determining, by the second user device, one or more authentication factors associated with authenticating the first user device with the service provider; encrypting, by the second user device, the one or more authentication factors based at least in part on utilizing an encryption key associated with a trusted device included in the first user device; and transmitting, by the second user device, one or more encrypted authentication factors to enable authentication of the first user device with the service provider is disclosed. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method including receiving, by a trusted device from a processor, a request to determine a master key to be utilized for encrypting a private key; determining, by the trusted device based at least in part on receiving the request, the master key and a unique identifier that identifies the master key; transmitting, by the trusted device to the processor, the unique identifier; receiving, by the trusted device from the processor, the unique identifier in association with the private key to indicate to the trusted device that the master key, which is identified by the unique identifier, is to be utilized to encrypt the private key; and transmitting, by the trusted device to the processor, an encrypted private key based at least in part on utilizing the master key to encrypt the private key is disclosed. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method including receiving, by an infrastructure device from a first user device, a request to provide a list of available user devices that are available for authenticating the first user device with a service provider; receiving, by the infrastructure device from the first user device, a selection message indicating a selection of a second user device for authenticating the first user device; transmitting, by the infrastructure device to the second user device based on receiving the selection message, an authentication message indicating that the second user device is to authenticate the first user device; receiving, by the infrastructure device from the second user device, one or more encrypted authentication factors associated with authenticating the first user device; and transmitting, by the infrastructure device to the first user device, the one or more encrypted factors associated with authenticating the first user device with the service provider is disclosed.

Abstract: A method in a virtual private network (VPN) environment, the method including determining, by a processor, first substitute domain information by utilizing a hashing function to hash a first time marker and a string of alphanumeric characters; determining, by the processor, second substitute domain information by utilizing the hashing function to hash a second time marker and the string of alphanumeric characters, the second time marker being different than the first time marker; and transmitting, by the processor, a connection request utilizing the second substitute domain information to reach a VPN service provider based at least in part on determining that the VPN service provider is unreachable via utilization of the first substitute domain information. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A request is received from a user device. In response to the request, respective penalty scores for VPN servers are calculated. A respective penalty score for a VPN server is calculated based on a time of creation of the VPN server such that a first VPN server of the VPN servers having a first creation time that is earlier in time than a second creation time of a second VPN server of the VPN servers is assigned a higher weight than the second VPN server. One or more of the VPN servers are selected based on the respective penalty scores. Respective internet protocol (IP) addresses of the one or more of the VPN servers are transmitted to the user device.

Abstract: A method encrypting, by a user device based on utilizing a first cryptographic key, first factor authentication information that is associated with determining a first authentication factor; encrypting, by the user device, the first cryptographic key based on utilizing an assigned public key associated with the user device; encrypting, by the user device based on utilizing a first master key, an assigned private key associated with the user device; encrypting, by the user device based on utilizing a second cryptographic key, second factor authentication information that is associated with determining a second authentication factor; encrypting, by the user device, the second cryptographic key based on utilizing a second master key; and storing, by the user device, encrypted first factor authentication information and encrypted second factor authentication information in a memory associated with the user device is disclosed. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method including encrypting, by a processor associated with a user device, first factor authentication information associated with determining a first authentication factor; enabling, by the processor, encryption of second factor authentication associated with determining a second authentication factor; detecting, by the processor, an attempt by the user device to access a service to be provided by a service provider; determining, by the processor based at least in part on detecting the attempt, the first authentication factor based at least in part on decrypting the first factor authentication information; determining, by the processor, the second authentication factor based at least in part on enabling decryption of the second factor authentication information; and enabling, by the processor, authentication of the user device with the service provider based at least in part on utilizing the first authentication factor and the second authentication factor is disclosed.

Abstract: A request is received from a user device. In response to the request, respective penalty scores for VPN servers are calculated. A respective penalty score for a VPN server is calculated based on a time of creation of the VPN server such that a first VPN server of the VPN servers having a first creation time that is earlier in time than a second creation time of a second VPN server of the VPN servers is assigned a higher weight than the second VPN server. One or more of the VPN servers are selected based on the respective penalty scores. Respective internet protocol (TP) addresses of the one or more of the VPN servers are transmitted to the user device.

Abstract: A method including transmitting, based on verifying first biometric information, a first decryption request including an encrypted first cryptographic key in association with a first identifier to indicate that the encrypted first cryptographic key is to be decrypted by utilizing a first master key; decrypting, based on receiving a decrypted first cryptographic key, first factor authentication information to enable determination of a first factor; transmitting the first factor for authentication; transmitting, based on successful authentication of the first factor and on verifying second biometric information, a second decryption request including an encrypted second cryptographic key in association with a second identifier to indicate that the encrypted second cryptographic key is to be decrypted by utilizing a second master key; decrypting, based on receiving a decrypted second cryptographic key, second factor authentication information to enable determination of a second factor; and transmitting the second

Abstract: A method including transmitting, based on verifying first biometric information, a first decryption request including an encrypted first cryptographic key in association with a first identifier to indicate that the encrypted first cryptographic key is to be decrypted by utilizing a first master key; decrypting, based on receiving a decrypted first cryptographic key, first factor authentication information to enable determination of a first factor; transmitting the first factor for authentication; transmitting, based on successful authentication of the first factor and on verifying second biometric information, a second decryption request including an encrypted second cryptographic key in association with a second identifier to indicate that the encrypted second cryptographic key is to be decrypted by utilizing a second master key; decrypting, based on receiving a decrypted second cryptographic key, second factor authentication information to enable determination of a second factor; and transmitting the second

Abstract: A method including transmitting, by a user device, a connection request to a VPN service provider for obtaining VPN services; receiving, by the user device, a response to the connection request, the response including a custom digest header containing identification information that identifies an existing association between the user device and the VPN service provider; determining, by the user device based at least in part on the identification information, that the response is received from the VPN service provider; authenticating, by the user device, the VPN service provider based at least in part on determining that the response is received from the VPN service provider; and transmitting, by the user device to a VPN server associated with the VPN service provider, a service request for obtaining the VPN services based at least in part on authenticating the VPN service provider is disclosed. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method including configuring, by an infrastructure device, a user device to encrypt authentication information associated with authenticating the user device with a service provider, the authentication information including first factor authentication information for determining a first factor and second factor authentication information for determining a second factor; configuring, by the infrastructure device, the user device to detect an attempt to access a service to be provided by the service provider; configuring, by the infrastructure device, the user device to determine, based on detecting the attempt, the first factor based on decrypting the first factor authentication information and the second factor based on decrypting the second factor authentication information; and configuring, by the infrastructure device, the user device to enable authentication of the user device with the service provider based on utilizing the first factor and the second factor. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method including determining, by a device, an assigned key pair including an assigned public key and an assigned private key; determining, by the device for a folder including encrypted content, a folder access key pair including a folder access public key and a folder access private key; encrypting, by the device, the folder access private key by utilizing the assigned public key; and accessing, by the device, the encrypted content based at least in part on decrypting the folder access private key. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method including transmitting, by a device to a storage server, a request to receive encrypted content and one or more encrypted keys stored in association with the encrypted content; receiving, by the device from the storage server, the encrypted content and the one or more encrypted keys; receiving, by the device, a master string of alphanumeric characters; determining, by the device, a master key based at least in part on the master string; decrypting, by the device based at least in part on utilizing the master key, an encrypted assigned private key associated with the device to determine an assigned private key, the encrypted assigned private key being included in the one or more encrypted keys; and decrypting, by the device, the encrypted content based at least in part on utilizing the assigned private key is disclosed. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method including receiving, by a user device, first validation data based at least in part on transmitting a first service request to receive a first network service; receiving, by the user device, the first network service by providing signed first validation data based at least in part on authenticating first biometric information; transmitting, by the user device while receiving the first service, a second service request to receive a second network service; receiving, by the user device, second validation data based at least in part on transmitting the second service request; and receiving, by the user device, the second network service by providing signed second validation data based at least in part on authenticating second biometric information is disclosed. Various other aspects are contemplated.

Abstract: A method including receiving, by a user device, validation data based at least in part on transmitting a first service request to receive a first network service; receiving, by the user device, the first network service based at least in part on signing the validation data using a signature key and on authenticating first biometric information; transmitting, by the user device while receiving the first service, a second service request to receive encrypted content; and decrypting, by the user device, the encrypted content based at least in part on utilizing a master key and on authenticating second biometric information is disclosed. Various other aspects are contemplated.