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Ahmad Almulhem
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For authentication, the user first enters his or her user- 5 Conclusion
name. The system, then, displays the registered picture.
The user, then, has to correctly pick the POIs and type User authentication is a fundamental component in most
the associated words. At any time, typed words are either computer security contexts. In this extended abstract, we
shown as asterisks (*) or hidden. In Figure 2, we show an proposed a simple graphical password authentication sys-
example of the login screen. tem. The system combines graphical and text-based pass-
words trying to achieve the best of both worlds. It also
4 Implementation and Discussion provides multi-factor authentication in a friendly intuitive
system. We described the system operation with some ex-
The proposed system was implemented using Visual Ba- amples, and highlighted important aspects of the system.
sic .net 2005 (VB.net). The implementation has three main
classes: