security Biometric auth bypassed using fingerprint photo, printer, and glue

[Future Sensors]

Biometric auth bypassed using fingerprint photo, printer, and glue

Researchers demonstrated that fingerprints could be cloned for biometric authentication for as little as $5 without using any sophisticated or uncommon tools.

Although fingerprint-based biometric authentication is generally considered superior to PINs and passwords in terms of security, the fact that imprints can be left in numerous public places makes it ripe for abuse.

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