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Biometric
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Facial DNA provider leaks biometric data via WordPress folder
ChiceDNA exposed 8,000 sensitive records, including biometric images, personal details, and facial DNA data in an unsecured WordPress…
September 30, 2024
Critical Vulnerabilities Exposing Chinese Biometric Readers to Unauthorized Access
Is your fingerprint scanner safe? New research reveals 24 vulnerabilities in ZKTeco biometric access systems. This exposes critical facilities and businesses to a range of security risks. Learn how to protect yourself from unauthorized access, data theft, and system manipulation.
June 17, 2024
Data Leak Exposes 500GB of Indian Police, Military Biometric Data
The records belonged to two separate India-based firms, ThoughtGreen Technologies and Timing Technologies. Both provide application development, RFID technology, and biometric verification services.
May 25, 2024
Deepfakes Are Being Used to Circumvent Facial Recognition Systems
Camera Injection Attacks: The New Threat to Facial Recognition Security.
August 26, 2023
Researchers exploit Vein-based authentication system using a wax hand
Biometric authentication is currently a widely used option for maintaining the security of devices and systems. With the…
December 29, 2018
Voice records of millions of Brits stored by tax agency without consent
According to Big Brother Watch, a British privacy advocate, and civil liberties organization, the Voice ID system of HMRC (Her Majesty’s…
June 26, 2018
Software used in FBI’s biometric database contains Russian code: Report
The allegations that Russia hacked the 2016 elections in the United States are known to many but now…
December 27, 2017
You can soon securely unlock smartphone with your “body sweat”
As incredulous as it sounds, it is indeed true that scientists at “University at Albany” in the US…
November 13, 2017
Vault 7 Leak: CIA Collected Biometric Data from Partner Agencies
New Vault 7 Documents by WikiLeaks Show How CIA Collected Biometric Data from Partner Agencies. The latest treasure…
August 25, 2017
Man implants microchip in his hands to open doors & unlock car with ease
Who Need Keys when We have Human Implantable Technology- British Inventor Successfully Uses Microchip to Unlock Doors – Now…
August 4, 2017