SECURE FILE TRANSFER

摘要

A method and apparatus are provided for identification/authentication of file transfers, that limits the attackers window of opportunity and that aims at incurring a minimum of overhead on the information processing between a client (CL) and a server (SV). According to a preferred embodiment of the invention hash functions (H1-H4) are involved at the server side and the client side. The client and server share a common secret value (S).