▲ 481 ▼ Microsoft’s Windows Hello fingerprint authentication has been bypassed (www.theverge.com) submitted 2 years ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world 107 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Luci@lemmy.ca -1 points 2 years ago (2 children) Other people know your username. How hard is this? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Blueteamsecguy@infosec.pub 2 points 2 years ago I guarantee you I know thousands of people's passwords as well, I just don't know the username associated. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sirfancy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago By this same logic, other people could know your fingerprint since it's "something you are". No, other people cannot know your fingerprint. It's a complex mathematical equation to a computer. This is such a terrible take. Source: CASP+ certified. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Blueteamsecguy@infosec.pub 2 points 2 years ago I guarantee you I know thousands of people's passwords as well, I just don't know the username associated. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sirfancy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago By this same logic, other people could know your fingerprint since it's "something you are". No, other people cannot know your fingerprint. It's a complex mathematical equation to a computer. This is such a terrible take. Source: CASP+ certified. permalink fedilink source parent