Biometric authentication, including facial recognition and fingerprint scanners, is increasingly common, but that doesn’t mean they are safe from hackers. At the DEFCON virtual security conference on ...

Just because you only paid $300 for your netbook doesn’t mean you don’t store sensitive financial or work-related data on it. So while it might seem silly to add to the cost of a mini-laptop by ...

Researchers armed with a $2,000 budget and 13 smartphones, laptops, and other devices found it's possible to bypass fingerprint authentication with duplicate prints made on a cheap 3D printer. Their ...

Startup says its neural network can identify fingerprints in wet, blood-stained and clinical environments where traditional ...

BioRugged has developed a camera platform for biometric enrollment, border control and law enforcement, with first access for ...

Panera Bread is rolling out palm scanners that will link customers' handprints to their loyalty accounts — a move the company paints as convenient but that privacy advocates have decried. The ...

If you are trying to register a scan, ensure your fingers are clean and dry so the sensors can detect a clear scan. If it fails to work, you may need to remove any traces of the previous fingerprints ...

Biometric surveillance laws fail to protect public privacy as facial recognition systems scan crowds without consent, ...

Doctors in Brazil are using phony silicon fingers to fool biometric scanners. Sneaky? Sure. But you really gotta hand it to them. We all know passwords suck – they’re hard to remember, a pain in the ...