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Microsoft’s Windows Hello fingerprint authentication has been bypassed (www.theverge.com)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 145 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Mmm yes security by non-functionality. A pillar of the modern cybersecurity framework.

[–] SpaceNoodle 98 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Can't hack a brick 🤷

[–] AbidanYre 72 points 11 months ago (3 children)

But you can use a brick to hack windows.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

When you could have said crack, but instead said hack.

[–] FourPacketsOfPeanuts 5 points 11 months ago

Something something Soviet Russia..

[–] demonsword 5 points 11 months ago

But you can use a brick to hack windows

yes indeed, the good ol' broken windows fallacy!

[–] agent_flounder 17 points 11 months ago (1 children)

And this is why I am typing this on a 1921 Royal No. 10 typewriter.

[–] AbidanYre 9 points 11 months ago

Found Tom Hanks's Lemmy account.

[–] [email protected] 40 points 11 months ago

Works for my webcam. Tbh I'd like someone to hack it, would mean they would've written drivers for it

[–] Zeth0s 17 points 11 months ago

It is called zero trust, killing functionalities is zscaler core business