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Fingerprint sensors: Are they really secure? - Kim Komando

February 15, 2016

Fingerprint sensors: Are they really secure? - Kim Komando

Kim Komando, February 15, 2016

Fingerprint sensors are becoming more common, they are now seen on smartphones, banks and as an access code for gym memberships. These may seem like the most secure form of a password, but in reality these fingerprint scanners are not as secure as you may think. Kaspersky Lab pairs with Kim Komando to provide information about how criminals may get past a fingerprint sensor. These include criminals using casts of fingerprints or even a quality photo of a fingerprint.

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Fingerprint sensors: Are they really secure? - Kim Komando

Fingerprint sensors: Are they really secure? - Kim Komando
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