Abstract: A vehicle network system employing a controller area network protocol includes a bus, a first electronic control unit, and a second electronic control unit. The first electronic control unit transmits, via the bus, at least one data frame including an identifier relating to data used for a calculation for obtaining a message authentication code indicating authenticity of transmission content. The second electronic control unit receives the at least one data frame transmitted vis the bus and verifies the message authentication code in accordance with the identifier included in the at least one data frame.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a system receives an exec function invocation request from a second application to run a first application from an executable file. In response to receiving the exec function invocation request, the system determines a working directory associated with the second application. The system determines one or more extended attribute values associated with the working directory. The system determines, in view of the one or more extended attribute values, whether to allow or deny the first application to use the working directory to run the executable file of the first application.

Abstract: An on-vehicle device is mounted on a vehicle, and includes: a processing unit; a determination unit configured to determine whether or not the vehicle is in a predetermined stop state; and a secure area that is accessible from the processing unit when the processing unit has output predetermined information. The secure area has, stored therein, control information that allows an external device to control the on-vehicle device. When the determination unit has made a positive determination, the processing unit accesses the secure area and performs an acquisition process of acquiring the control information from the secure area.

Abstract: Authentication information is acquired from a storage medium through near field communication in one authentication device. Whether the authentication information corresponds to one substrate processing apparatus at which the authentication device is provided is determined. In a case where the authentication information corresponds to the one substrate processing apparatus, access information is transmitted from the authentication device through near field communication. An instruction terminal receives the access information through near field communication. The instruction terminal accesses a maintenance instruction device based on the access information, whereby a maintenance screen is displayed on a display of the instruction terminal. The instruction terminal has an operation unit to be operated by a user in order to provide an instruction for performing a maintenance operation.

Abstract: A system includes a control computer that is programmed to perform an authentication based on an encryption key, upon being connected to a vehicle communication network. The computer is programmed to control vehicle operation including at least one of propulsion, braking, and steering, upon authentication by a vehicle computer that is physically attached to the communication network.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the secure configuration of electronic devices, such as for example network-connected “smart” devices and appliances, collectively referred to as “IoT devices”. A computer-implemented method of secure configuration of at least one electronic device is provided. According to the method, the electronic device connects to a blockchain database; determines from said blockchain database a configuration block comprising block identification data, where the block identification data corresponds to device identification data, stored with the electronic device; obtains configuration information from said configuration block; and using the configuration information, conducts configuration of the electronic device.

Abstract: There is provided a device for protecting a cryptographic program implemented in a cryptographic computing device, the cryptographic computing device includes one or more processors, the cryptographic program comprising instructions and being associated with an initial execution order of the instructions. The device comprises a compiler to compile the cryptographic program, which provides an intermediate representation of the cryptographic program comprising instructions and variables used to execute the instructions.

Abstract: A data analytics system to authenticate and authorize access to multiple sources of data for access to the multiple data sources for one or more requesting devices. The system may duplicate and/or access rule sets included in the metadata of the corresponding data source and read identifiers of authorized users maintained by each of the multiple data sources. The access rule sets and authenticated identifiers may be synchronized or otherwise correlated to requesting device identifiers maintained by the data analytics system such that, as requests to access data obtained from one or more of the multiple data sources are received, the system may control access to or otherwise manage the requesting devices interactions with the data from the multiple data systems, reducing the authorization and authentication actions needed to be taken or executed by the requesting devices and the data sources.

Abstract: A method of authenticating a first electronic circuit includes generating a first signature using the first electronic circuit, the generating of the first signature being based on states of a plurality of electric nodes distributed within the first electronic circuit. A second signature is generated using a second electronic circuit, the generating of the second signature being based on states of a plurality of electric nodes distributed within the second electronic circuit. The first signature is compared to the second signature. The first electronic circuit is authenticated based on the comparison of the first signature to the second signature.

Abstract: A MLU-based magnetic device including a plurality of MLU-based magnetic cells, each MLU cell including a first ferromagnetic layer having a first magnetization, a second ferromagnetic layer having a second magnetization, and a spacing layer between the first and second ferromagnetic layers. An input device is configured for generating an input signal adapted for changing the orientation of the first magnetization relative to the second magnetization and vary a resistance of the MLU device. A bit line is configured for passing a sense signal adapted for measuring the resistance. A processing unit is configured for computing an electrical variation from the sense signal and outputting an electrical variation signature. The present disclosure further pertains to an authentication method for reading the MLU device.

Abstract: Features are disclosed for a dynamic security seal indicating a security of an application. A computing device can receive a request to implement a dynamic security seal for an application. The computing device can validate a relationship between an entity and the application and between an image and the application. Based on validating these relationships, the computing device can generate a dynamic security seal. When implemented, the dynamic security seal may display a plurality of faces. A face of the plurality of faces may be the image. The dynamic security seal can sequentially display the plurality of faces based on various criteria.

Abstract: Generating, using artificial intelligence algorithms and a training dataset, at least one machine learning model that is configured to generate scores for multiple attributes of one or more personal data handling approaches associated with a vehicle and/or an in-vehicle unit of the vehicle that handles personal data of a user. The training dataset comprises labelled documents that define the personal data handling approaches, each labelled document having scores pre-assigned to one or more of the multiple attributes of the respective personal data handling approach. Determining one or more personal data handling approaches associated with a target vehicle linked to received vehicle identification information and at least one in-vehicle unit of the target vehicle that handles personal data of the user. Performing semantical analysis of the personal data handling approaches.

Abstract: A computing device is provided that includes a processor having a plurality of pins that are electrically coupled to a plurality of pins of a connector, and a memory device storing a state table that maps the plurality of pins of the connector to a plurality of connection types. The processor is configured to perform an authentication process for at least one connection type to determine whether an authenticated device configured for the at least one connection type is coupled to the connector. The authentication process is performed at least in part by sending an authentication signal to one or more of the plurality of pins of the connector mapped to the at least one connection type, and receiving an expected authentication signal response on one or more of the plurality of pins of the connector mapped to the at least one connection type.

Abstract: Secure digital assistant integration with web pages is provided. The system receives an intent manifest data structure that maps actions of a digital assistant with link templates of an electronic resource developed by a third-party developer device. The system validates the electronic resource based on the intent manifest data structure. The system receives, from a data exchange component of an iframe of the electronic resource loaded by a client computing device, an identifier of the client computing device. The system receives a foreground state of the electronic resource from an onsite state sharing API. The system selects a data value for a parameter based on the foreground state and the intent manifest data structure. The system provides the data value. An authorization component generates an authorization prompt, receives input, and transmits the data value to an onsite intent execution API of the electronic resource to execute an action.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic device, including a housing, a fixing hole, a platform and a sensor. The fixing hole is located at the housing and configured to detachably fix an identification element. The platform extends outward from the lower edge of the fixing hole. The sensor is disposed on the platform and configured to communicate with the identification element.

Abstract: A system includes processing circuitry and a system memory configured to store at least one software image. The at least one software image includes at least one program image and a keychain image associated with the at least one software image, the keychain image including at least one soft key. The processing circuitry is configured to obtain a desired soft key associated with the at least one software image from the keychain image based on key information included in the at least one software image, and authenticate the at least one software image based on the obtained soft key.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for registering with a given application. The systems and methods include operations for receiving, with a messaging application, a request to authenticate a phone number from the given application, the phone number being input by a user to register an account with the given application; determining that the phone number received in the request matches a user phone number stored in a user account associated with the messaging application; in response to determining that the phone number received in the request matches the user phone number stored in the user account, transmitting a communication from the messaging application to the given application indicating that the phone number has been authenticated; and causing the given application to register the account for the user to enable the user to log into the given application.

Abstract: A system is disclosed for pre-registering authentication devices. A security key provider system may receive a request to pre-register a security key with identified applications from an enterprise. Responsive to receiving the request, the security key provider system instructs the security key to generate a unique authentication code for each of the applications. The security key provider system may generate pre-registration information based on the authentication codes and pre-register the authentication codes of the security key to the applications by providing the pre-registration information to the applications on behalf of the enterprise. The security key provider system may instead provide the pre-registration information to the enterprise to allow the enterprise to pre-register the authentication codes.

Abstract: A system and method for identifying and authenticating a counterfeit article using digital fingerprints are disclosed. The system comprises a server with a processor and memory, and a database. The memory is configured to store a set of modules executable by the processor. The set of modules include, but not limited to, a digital image acquisition module, a comparison module, and a decision module. The digital image acquisition module is configured to extract analog identification indicium of the article from one or more images. The comparison module is configured to compare analog identification indicium with actual analog identification indicium of the article. The decision module detects the authenticity of the article based on the comparison results. The system further comprises an anti-counterfeiting network verification system in communication with the server, configured to securely protect the actual analog identification indicium of the article from unauthorized access and other potential crimes.

Abstract: An embodiment device comprises a first processing unit configured to process an initial data line and deliver a first processed data line, a first delay unit coupled to the output of the first processing unit and configured to deliver a delayed first processed data line delayed by a first delay, a second delay unit configured to deliver the delayed initial data line delayed by a second delay, a second processing unit coupled to the output of the second delay unit and configured to process the delayed initial data line and deliver a delayed second processed data line, and a comparison unit configured to compare the contents of the delayed first and second processed data lines and deliver a non-authentication signal if the contents are not identical, the first and second delays being equal to a variable value.