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Hackers Claim New Fingerprint Biometric Attack
Ann Harrison, SecurityFocus 2003-08-13

Two German hackers say they have developed a technique to defeat biometric fingerprint scanners used to authenticate electronic purchasing systems. Unlike an earlier fingerprint attack developed by the pair last year, this system creates latex fingertip patches designed to be used while under observation.

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Hackers Claim New Fingerprint Biometric Attack 2003-08-14
Anonymous (2 replies)
Hackers Claim New Fingerprint Biometric Attack 2003-08-14
Anonymous
on Superglue 2003-08-18
Trixter
Hackers Claim New Fingerprint Biometric Attack 2003-08-14
Irving Washington (1 replies)
Hackers Claim New Fingerprint Biometric Attack 2003-08-15
Ben Groot
Hackers Claim New Fingerprint Biometric Attack 2003-08-14
Michael (2 replies)
Hackers Claim New Fingerprint Biometric Attack 2003-08-16
Watching (1 replies)
Hackers Claim New Fingerprint Biometric Attack 2003-08-18
Roger
Hackers Claim New Fingerprint Biometric Attack 2003-08-18
Roger
Hackers Claim New Fingerprint Biometric Attack 2003-08-17
matrix
multimodal biometrics is the way forward

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Hackers Claim New Fingerprint Biometric Attack 2003-08-18
Tony Sieli
Not really earth-shaking... 2003-08-18
Roger (1 replies)
Not really earth-shaking... 2003-08-19
rleroy (at) avantages (dot) com [email concealed]
nothing new 2003-08-18
Anonymous (2 replies)
nothing new 2003-08-20
Karel Mellen
nothing new 2003-08-20
Anonymous
Advanced research can anwers Hackers Claim New Fingerprint Biometric Attack 2007-04-03
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