Comments on: The Backlash Begins, and Begins With Biometrics http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/11/24/the-backlash-begins-and-begins-with-biometrics/ What's going to go wrong in our e-enabled world? Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:26:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: Dave Walker http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/11/24/the-backlash-begins-and-begins-with-biometrics/#comment-4434 Dave Walker Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:44:23 +0000 http://www.blindside.org.uk/2007/11/24/the-backlash-begins-and-begins-with-biometrics/#comment-4434 I have a contact at a major silicon manufacturer, who uses PCB etching techniques to create thin latex finger-pads which, when worn over his own fingers, can be used to authenticate to a fingerprint reader as someone else. He has yet to find a fingerprint reader that he is unable to defeat using this technique. I have a contact at a major silicon manufacturer, who uses PCB etching techniques to create thin latex finger-pads which, when worn over his own fingers, can be used to authenticate to a fingerprint reader as someone else.

He has yet to find a fingerprint reader that he is unable to defeat using this technique.

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