Techniques for securing authentication credentials on a client device during submission in browser-based cloud applications
US9117061B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 5, 2011 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 9, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2221/031
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Techniques for securing authentication credentials on a client device during submission in browser-based cloud applications are disclosed. In one particular embodiment, the techniques may be realized as a method for securing authentication credentials on a client device comprising: detecting, on the client device, display of an authentication form in a browser window associated with a first flow to a target server; accessing, on the client device, one or more authentication credentials associated with a user of the client device; and submitting, to the target server, the one or more authentication credentials via a second flow to the target server.
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