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Cybersecurity experts exposed critical vulnerabilities in Windows PC fingerprint scanners, revealing security risks and challenges.

Researchers Undermine 'Windows Hello' on Lenovo, Dell, Surface Pro PCs

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: [L]ast week, researchers at Blackwing Intelligence published an extensive document showing how they had managed to work around some of the most popular fingerprint sensors used in Windows PCs. Security researchers Jesse DAguanno and Timo Teras ...

Microsoft's Surface didn't even use the Microsoft-developed security protocol.

The latest Microsoft Weekly news recap is here, detailing hectic fires and hires at OpenAI, alleged AI breakthroughs, installing Windows 11 on unsupported hardware, removing Edge, and more.

Microsoft's Offensive Research and Security Engineering (MORSE) asked Blackwing Intelligence to evaluate if there's any bypass for Windows Hello

A group of researchers hired by Microsoft have successfully bypassed the Windows Hello authentication, which the tech giant says is used by millions worldwide.

Researchers have found several vulnerabilities in fingerprint sensors which puts Windows Hello at risk on popular laptops.

A recent investigation by Blackwing Intelligence, conducted in collaboration with Microsoft’s Offensive Research and Security Engineering group, has uncovered significant vulnerabilities in Windows Hello’s fingerprint authentication system.

Security researchers bypassed Windows Hello fingerprint authentication by exploiting security flaws found in embedded fingerprint sensors on Dell