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A TOUCH OF PWN - PART I

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Researchers tested Windows Hello fingerprint sensors on Dell, Lenovo, and Surface laptops - all with Match-on-Chip. They achieved auth bypass on all of the laptops using software/hardware sensor attacks requiring physical access. This post is an interesting read into how the researchers thought of possible ways to attack and ended up managing to get through the laptops.