biometric security

‘PrintListener’ Attack on Fingerprint Readers — Can You Trust Biometrics?🤞
Richi Jennings | | biometric, biometric authentication, biometric data, Biometric Data Abuse, biometric identification, biometric identity, biometric security, biometrics, biometrics authentication, Biometrics-Based Authentication, digital biometrics, digital fingerprint, Fingerprint Scanners, fingerprint scanning, Fingerprint Sensor Vulnerabilities, fingerprint sensors, fingerprints, PrintListener, SB Blogwatch, Side-Channel, side-channel attack, side-channel attacks, sidechannelattacks, touchless fingerprint
Mic Check: Researchers reconstruct your fingerprint by listening to you swipe ...
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Google Pushes ‘Passkeys’ Plan — but it’s Too Soon for Mass Rollout
Richi Jennings | | 2 factor auth, 2-fa authentication, 2-factor authentication, 2fa, 2FA Authenticator, 2FA/MFA, advanced authentication, auth, Authentication, biometric, biometric authentication, biometric identification, biometric security, biometrics, biometrics authentication, Biometrics-Based Authentication, FIDO, FIDO Alliance, FIDO2, google, MFA, MFA rollout, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Passkeys, passwordless, passwordless login, passwordless-authentication, PKI-based passwordless authentication, SB Blogwatch, two-factor-authentication.2fa, WebAuthn
FIDO FAIL: “Killing passwords” is a worthy goal—but is coercion the best way? ...
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‘BrutePrint’ Unlocks Android Phones — Chinese Researchers
Richi Jennings | | android, Authentication, authentication bypass, biometric, biometric authentication, biometric security, biometrics authentication, Biometrics-Based Authentication, BrutePrint, fingerprint, Fingerprint Scanners, fingerprint scanning, fingerprint sensors, fingerprints, iot, Man In The Middle, man in the middle attack, man in the middle attacks, mitm, MitM Attack, mitm attacks, SB Blogwatch, Trusted Execution Environment
Or, at least, OLDER phones: SPI/TEE MITM FAIL ...
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TSA Facial Recognition Pilot Flies Solo at U.S. Airports
Richi Jennings | | airport, Airports, biometric, biometric data, Biometric Data Abuse, biometric data protection, biometric security, biometrics, digital biometrics, face recognition, Face verification, facial recognition, facial recognition technology, passport, Passports, Privacy, REAL ID, SB Blogwatch, tsa
Your Tinfoil Hat is Under Your Seat: Prepare to have your face scanned at airport security. Are the privacy concerns justified? ...
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