Samsung Electronics has acknowledged a security flaw in its Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note 10 devices where the fingerprint reader can be bypassed by using silicone screen protectors, and has promised a ...

A Fingerprint Reader in Windows lets you log into your Windows laptop using your fingerprint. The feature provides biometric credentials to sign in to your account that require you to enter your ...

Laptops from various manufacturers including four of the world's top five largest PC makers, sport fingerprint readers with a flaw in their software described as “nothing but a big, glowing security ...

is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Google quietly rolled out a Pixel 6 update that ...

Now that word is out on a serious password bug in the ubiquitous UPEK Protector Suite fingerprint readers found in most new laptops today, Apple-owned Authentec surely will be able to fix the issue on ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. In a statement published today, Samsung acknowledges and states it is working on a fix for a major fingerprint ...

Fingerprint-reading software preinstalled on laptops sold by Dell, Sony, and at least 14 other PC makers contains a serious weakness that makes it trivial for hackers with physical control of the ...

Many would agree that the peaks of the recent computer news landscape have been terraformed by security flaws and their aftershocks. Adding to this expansive landscape of security vulnerability news, ...

A researcher said a fix released by Authentec on Sept. 18 falls short of repairing a serious vulnerability in the company’s UPEK Protector Suite fingerprint reader software used as an authenticator on ...

Campinas, Brazil - Griaule, a start-up company specialized in fingerprint recognition for public safety, releases a free version of the Griaule Desktop Identity, an end-user software, which is the ...

Emeryville, CA — UPEK®, Inc, a leading brand of fingerprint biometric security solutions, today launched Protector Suite® for Mac software at Macworld, allowing Mac users to increase both security and ...

Security consultants have independently confirmed a serious security weakness that makes it trivial for hackers with physical control of many computers sold by Dell, Acer, and at least 14 other ...