What we know
The paper proposes a password-leak detection method based on Pythagorean triples, generating honeywords from a special graph-structure sequence built using number-theoretic properties of those triples. The authors describe a generation algorithm with a flat distribution and report a security proof and comparative experiments aimed at brute-force resistance and storage efficiency.
Evidence limits
Review limited to the Crossref-deposited abstract; no full text, security-proof soundness, software operation or result effectiveness was verified.
Reviewed: author abstract. Full-text results were not analyzed.
Sources and provenance
- Novel honeywords Generation Mechanism Driven By Pythagorean Graph Sequences
abstract · 2026-10-11
Reviewed: 2026-10-13. This record may change when new evidence is found.