A group of researchers have proven that Microsoft's Windows Hello fingerprint authentication isn't as strong as the company might have thought. This isn't the first time that we've seen Windows ...

Cybersecurity researchers from Blackwing Intelligence successfully bypassed three fingerprint readers used for logging in or allowing specific actions with Microsoft’s Windows Hello system. The team ...

Insecurity experts at Blackwing Intelligence have published an extensive document showing how they had managed to work around some popular fingerprint sensors used in Windows PCs. Security boffin ...

Samsung heeft een update uitgebracht voor zijn Android-app Flow die het mogelijk maakt om Windows 10-pc's te ontgrendelen met de vingerafdrukscanner van smartphones en tablets. De functionaliteit ...

Over the years, manufacturers of Windows PCs have released fingerprint readers and biometric authentication to their laptops, and according to new research, it was found that this could be accessed ...

Onderzoekers zijn erin geslaagd om op drie verschillende laptops van Dell, Lenovo en Microsoft de vingerafdrukcontrole van Windows Hello te omzeilen. Via Windows Hello kunnen gebruikers onder andere ...

Biometric security, deemed as the pinnacle of protection, faces a credibility challenge on Windows laptops equipped with the Windows Hello fingerprint authentication system. Recent research conducted ...

A growing number of Windows laptops feature fingerprint sensors with support for Microsoft’s Windows Hello technology. The idea is to let users login quickly by tapping a finger against the sensor ...

In brief: Microsoft and other tech giants are encouraging a general pivot toward biometrics – generally considered more secure than typical passwords. However, research has repeatedly shown that ...

Security researchers have found a way to bypass the popular Windows Hello fingerprint authentication technology, after discovering multiple vulnerabilities. Microsoft’s Offensive Research and Security ...