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Lee Duna ( throws_lemy@lemmy.nz )  to TechnologyEnglish · 3 years ago

How to give Windows Hello the finger and login as someone on their stolen laptop

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How to give Windows Hello the finger and login as someone on their stolen laptop

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Lee Duna ( throws_lemy@lemmy.nz )  to TechnologyEnglish · 3 years ago
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How to bypass Windows Hello, log into vulnerable laptops
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Not that we're encouraging anyone to defeat this fingerprint authentication
  • Big P ( peter@feddit.uk ) 
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    3 years ago

    I often wondered if this was possible but assumed that it was smarter than that. Guess I wad wrong

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