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Why the oems resist giving proper drivers for fingerprint😡 https://lemy.lol/post/24413858 [https://lemy.lol/post/24413858]

I understand wanting to use this, but, fingerprint reader is so I secure I usually avoid it.
Is it really less secure than a password? How so?

If it’s compromised you can’t change it for one

Also you can’t be legally forced without a warrant to give a password but biometric data you can be legally forced without a warrant to give up

Lol let’s take the kid gloves off, shall we?

Fingerprints, as a means of authentication, is just straight up not secure.

Scientists recreate fingerprints from the sound of swiping on a touchscreen

Hackers may have a new way of obtaining your fingerprint data – by secretly listening in to the sound of your finger swiping on your smartphone.

BiometricUpdate.com
Man, I knew fingerprint encryption was bad but that is nuts.
Fwiw they’re able to do the same thing by the sound of someone typing a password across the room. Not advocating for fingerprints or anything, just these exotic hacks are everywhere
This one’s my fav
Researchers Find Way to Recover Cryptographic Keys by Analyzing LED Flickers

🔒 Researchers have uncovered an ingenious side-channel attack that can recover secret keys from a device using video footage of its power LED.

The Hacker News