Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-09 Thread Dick Hardt
2007 11:42 PM > To: Granqvist, Hans > Cc: OpenID specs list > Subject: Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise > > > On 1-Feb-07, at 2:36 PM, Granqvist, Hans wrote: >>> Add a single, required, boolean field to the authentication response >>> that specifies w

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-09 Thread Martin Atkins
Recordon, David wrote: > I agree that things like age should be in an extension, though I think > this single piece of data is useful in the core protocol. I'm sure the > exact definition of phishing resistant will come back to bite us in > sometime in the future, but lets deal with it then instea

RE: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-08 Thread Recordon, David
o go use a better OP. An OP lying only hurts its users. --David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Claus Färber Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 5:01 AM To: specs@openid.net Subject: Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise Recordon, Dav

RE: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-08 Thread Recordon, David
2007 12:01 AM To: Josh Hoyt Cc: OpenID specs list Subject: Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise Hi Josh A few comments: 1) I think this should be an extension following previous arguments that AuthN Age should be an extension. (AuthN Age would be another good item in this extension) This a

RE: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-08 Thread Recordon, David
e: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise On 1-Feb-07, at 2:36 PM, Granqvist, Hans wrote: >> Add a single, required, boolean field to the authentication response >> that specifies whether or not the method the OP used to authenticate >> the user is phishable. The s

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-06 Thread Claus Färber
Recordon, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb/wrote: > Add a single, required, boolean field to the authentication response > that specifies whether or not the method the OP used to authenticate > the user is phishable. The specification will have to provide > guidelines on what properties an authent

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-05 Thread Dick Hardt
Hi Josh A few comments: 1) I think this should be an extension following previous arguments that AuthN Age should be an extension. (AuthN Age would be another good item in this extension) This allows an OP to advertise if it supports a specific security profile. 2) It would be future proof

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-04 Thread Dick Hardt
On 1-Feb-07, at 2:36 PM, Granqvist, Hans wrote: >> Add a single, required, boolean field to the authentication >> response that specifies whether or not the method the OP used >> to authenticate the user is phishable. The specification will >> have to provide guidelines on what properties an >> au

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread john kemp
Josh Hoyt wrote: > On 2/2/07, john kemp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Don't get me wrong - I think it's a good idea for the OP to make a >> statement about the authentication method used (although I would prefer >> it to say something like >> authn_method="urn:openid:2.0:aqe:method:password", rathe

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread Johnny Bufu
On 2-Feb-07, at 1:53 PM, Josh Hoyt wrote: > Therefore, I think that the authentication mechanism is (or > at least can be) independent from whether the authentication channel > is phishable. .. or, pushing it a bit further, I could ask/configure my OP to always issue "phishable=no" for me, beca

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread Josh Hoyt
On 2/2/07, john kemp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't get me wrong - I think it's a good idea for the OP to make a > statement about the authentication method used (although I would prefer > it to say something like > authn_method="urn:openid:2.0:aqe:method:password", rather than > phishable="yes

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread john kemp
Johnny Bufu wrote: > On 2-Feb-07, at 12:25 PM, john kemp wrote: >>> If the authentication mechanism is phishable, a good OP is >>> supposed to >>> say "phishable=yes". Otherwise it is cheating the user's trust. >> Yes, RPs will just have to trust assertions from an OP. But with >> all due >> re

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread Johnny Bufu
On 2-Feb-07, at 12:25 PM, john kemp wrote: >> If the authentication mechanism is phishable, a good OP is >> supposed to >> say "phishable=yes". Otherwise it is cheating the user's trust. > > Yes, RPs will just have to trust assertions from an OP. But with > all due > respect, I just don't see

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread john kemp
Johnny Bufu wrote: > > On 2-Feb-07, at 12:04 PM, john kemp wrote: >> Johnny Bufu wrote: If the OP has stolen the user's credentials, it can just say "phishable = no" and pass its assertion regarding those credentials to the RP. >>> >>> And the RP (being now a legitimate one), will p

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread Johnny Bufu
On 2-Feb-07, at 12:04 PM, john kemp wrote: > Johnny Bufu wrote: >>> If the OP has stolen the user's credentials, it can just say >>> "phishable >>> = no" and pass its assertion regarding those credentials to the RP. >> >> And the RP (being now a legitimate one), will perform verification on >> the

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread john kemp
Johnny Bufu wrote: ... >> >> If the OP has stolen the user's credentials, it can just say >> "phishable >> = no" and pass its assertion regarding those credentials to the RP. > > And the RP (being now a legitimate one), will perform verification on > the assertion and will fail as it is not

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread Johnny Bufu
On 2-Feb-07, at 11:22 AM, john kemp wrote: > Johnny Bufu wrote: >> >> On 2-Feb-07, at 7:05 AM, George Fletcher wrote: >>> but I'm still not sure how this helps with the phishing problem. As >>> you pointed out John, the issue is a rogue RP redirecting to a rogue >>> OP. So the rogue OP just ste

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread Johnny Bufu
On 2-Feb-07, at 11:10 AM, George Fletcher wrote: > That depends completely on what the authentication mechanism and > even one time use tokens can be phish'd and used to compromise > accounts. For example, the rogue site gets the SecurId and then > immediately logs in on its own using the s

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread john kemp
Johnny Bufu wrote: > > On 2-Feb-07, at 7:05 AM, George Fletcher wrote: >> but I'm still not sure how this helps with the phishing problem. As >> you pointed out John, the issue is a rogue RP redirecting to a rogue >> OP. So the rogue OP just steals the credentials and returns whatever >> it want

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread George Fletcher
That depends completely on what the authentication mechanism and even one time use tokens can be phish'd and used to compromise accounts.  For example, the rogue site gets the SecurId and then immediately logs in on its own using the supplied credentials.  Those credentials establish a session

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread Johnny Bufu
On 2-Feb-07, at 7:05 AM, George Fletcher wrote: > but I'm still not sure how this helps with the phishing problem. > As you pointed out John, the issue is a rogue RP redirecting to a > rogue OP. So the rogue OP just steals the credentials and returns > whatever it wants. In this case, the

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread George Fletcher
d -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of john kemp Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 7:13 PM To: Granqvist, Hans Cc: OpenID specs list Subject: Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise Granqvist, Hans wrote: Proposed C

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread George Fletcher
+1 Phishing should have it's own entry in the security considerations section. Thanks, George john kemp wrote: Hi Josh, In addition to the protocol parameter that you have proposed, I'd hope that we can add something like what you wrote below as part of the security considerations sectio

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread john kemp
Hi Josh, In addition to the protocol parameter that you have proposed, I'd hope that we can add something like what you wrote below as part of the security considerations section of the OpenID 2.0 Auth specification, as this text seems to capture quite succinctly the issues that RPs and OPs should

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-02 Thread john kemp
> > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of john kemp > Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 7:13 PM > To: Granqvist, Hans > Cc: OpenID specs list > Subject: Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise > > Granqvist, Hans wro

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-01 Thread Don Park
> --David > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of john kemp > Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 7:13 PM > To: Granqvist, Hans > Cc: OpenID specs list > Subject: Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise > > Gr

RE: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-01 Thread Recordon, David
s actually preformed. --David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of john kemp Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 7:13 PM To: Granqvist, Hans Cc: OpenID specs list Subject: Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise Granqvist, Hans wrote: >>

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-01 Thread john kemp
Granqvist, Hans wrote: >> Proposed Change >> === >> >> Add a single, required, boolean field to the authentication >> response that specifies whether or not the method the OP used >> to authenticate the user is phishable. The specification will >> have to provide guidelines on what

RE: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-01 Thread Hallam-Baker, Phillip
to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Josh Hoyt > Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 4:42 PM > To: OpenID specs list > Subject: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise > > Hello, > > I've written up a proposal for an addition to the OpenID > Authentication 2.0 specification that

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-01 Thread Paul Madsen
sorry, trying to straddle worlds/terminology OpenID SAML RP == SP (Service Provider) OP == IDP (Identity Provider) Josh Hoyt wrote: > On 2/1/07, Paul Madsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi Josh, do I understand correctly that the motivation f

RE: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-01 Thread Granqvist, Hans
Josh, thanks for posting! See my comments inline -Hans > ... > Other relevant issues: > > ... > * Any technology that prevents phishing will require > user-agent support or else will fundamentally change the flow > of OpenID (prevent relying-party-initiated sign-in) Is that entirely true?

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-01 Thread Josh Hoyt
On 2/1/07, Paul Madsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Josh, do I understand correctly that the motivation for your proposal > is not 'fix' the phish problem, but to simply hilite it so that RPs will > begin to put pressure on their OPs to move to something beyond passwords? > > If this is the case

Re: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-01 Thread Paul Madsen
Hi Josh, do I understand correctly that the motivation for your proposal is not 'fix' the phish problem, but to simply hilite it so that RPs will begin to put pressure on their OPs to move to something beyond passwords? If this is the case, perhaps allowing an SP to add it to its request for au

RE: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-01 Thread Recordon, David
On Behalf Of Josh Hoyt Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 1:42 PM To: OpenID specs list Subject: Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise Hello, I've written up a proposal for an addition to the OpenID Authentication 2.0 specification that addresses the phishing problem. I've had some off-l

Proposal: An anti-phishing compromise

2007-02-01 Thread Josh Hoyt
Hello, I've written up a proposal for an addition to the OpenID Authentication 2.0 specification that addresses the phishing problem. I've had some off-list discussion of it, and I think it may strike the right balance. Please provide feedback. Josh Background == We have had a lot of go