Secure Remote Password

- Authentication of Alice - Only a person with correct knowledge of W can compute
g^b(uW)modp. A hacker cannot compute W fromg^Wmodpdue to DLP - Authentication of Bob - Only a person with correct knowledge of W can compute the same
- Security against Dictionary Attacks - Have to try all possible passwords to get W (DLP)
- Security against Server Compromise - Even if the hacker hold of
g^Wmodp, due to DLP, he cannot retrieve W.