Fingerprint authentication systems are a widely trusted, ubiquitous form of biometric authentication, deployed on billions of smartphones and other devices worldwide. Yet a new study reveals a ...

Just like any lock can be picked, any biometric scanner can be fooled. Researchers have shown for years that the popular fingerprint sensors used to guard smartphones can be tricked sometimes, using a ...

The Wilton Police Department has squeezed 12 years of use out of a fingerprint machine that was supposed to last only eight years and have finally put it up for replacement in the 2018-19 capital ...

Abdulaziz Hasanain I went to a telecom company to get a SIM card. The representative asked me to put my finger on the fingerprinting machine. Nowadays, anyone who wants to get a new SIM card in the ...

Flagler County Sheriff’s Office CSI Supervisor Paulo Santos called it a “game-changer” – a new fingerprint machine that can pick up prints in a fraction of the time and record a 4K image to send ...

The Whitehorse RCMP's fingerprinting machine is up and running once again. The Live Scan machine, used to digitally scan and send prints to Ottawa, had been broken for about a week. The broken machine ...