‘Fake Fingerprints’ Bypass Scanners with 3D Printing

New research used 3D printing technology to bypass fingerprint scanners, and tested it against Apple, Samsung and Microsoft mobile products. Continue reading ‘Fake Fingerprints’ Bypass Scanners with 3D Printing

Samsung Issues Fix for Galaxy S10’s Fingerprint Scanner Issue

Samsung starts rolling out fix for critical fingerprint issue that allowed anyone to unlock your phone with the help of cheap screen protectors.
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Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Sensor Thwarted With Screen Protector: Report

A U.K. woman alleged that her husband was able to bypass her Samsung Galaxy S10 smartphone’s fingerprint reader when the phone was encased by a third-party screen protector. Continue reading Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Sensor Thwarted With Screen Protector: Report

Galaxy S10 Line Gets Front-Facing Night Mode, Link to Windows Integration

Samsung’s Galaxy S10 line is getting a lot of the Note 10 features with new camera features, Samsung DeX and Link to Windows integration, and more as part of a latest update.
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Fooling Fingerprint Scanners With A Resin Printer

Biometrics have often been used as a form of access control. While this was initially limited to bank vaults in Hollywood movies, it’s now common to see such features on many laptops and smartphones. Despite the laundry list of reasons why this is a bad idea, the technology continues to …read more

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