COMMAX Biometric Access Control System 1.0.0 Cookie Reflected XSS

Summary Biometric access control system. Description The application is vulnerable to an unauthenticated reflected cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability. Input passed to the Cookies 'CMXADMINNM' and 'CMXCOMPLEXNM' is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited...

Amazon will pay you $10 for your palm prints. Should you be worried?

Retail giant Amazon recently offered to pay $10 USD for your palm prints. Would you offer them your hand? Many seem to home in and seethe over the price being too little for something as priceless and unique as their palm print, not realizing that when it does come to registering biometric data i...

Windows Hello Bypass Bug Patch is Faulty, Researchers Say

LAS VEGAS – Microsoft Windows 10 biometric user authentication systems Windows Hello can be bypassed, using a single infrared image of a user’s face planted on a tampered clone of an external USB-based webcam. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-34466, CVSS score: 5.7, was patched by Microsoft...

Windows Hello Bypass Fools Biometrics Safeguards

A vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows 10 password-free authentication system has been uncovered that could allow an attacker to spoof an image of a person’s face to trick the facial-recognition system and take control of a device. Windows Hello is a feature in Windows 10 that allows users to...

Microsoft Windows Hello 安全特征问题漏洞

Microsoft Windows Hello is a biometric-based login from Microsoft Corporation USA that allows you to sign in using your face, fingerprint or PIN. Microsoft Windows Hello is vulnerable to a security signature issue. The following products and editions are affected: Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-b...

Europe Makes the Case to Ban Biometric Surveillance

Companies are racing to track everything about you. It could be a convenient way to reduce fraud—or seriously creepy and discriminatory...

Six Flags to Pay $36M Over Collection of Fingerprints

Theme park operator Six Flags has agreed to pay $36 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over its acquisition of the fingerprint data of visitors to its theme parks. The Illinois Supreme Court ruled in the case Rosenbach v. Six Flags that collecting biometric data at premises’ gates by scanni...

The vulnerability of the WBF driver of the HID DigitalPersona U.are.U 4500 fingerprint reader software allows a intruder to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the WBF driver of the HID DigitalPersona U.are.U 4500 Reader biometric fingerprint scanner software is related to cryptographic transformation errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an unauthorized attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information...

TikTok Can Now Collect Biometric Data

This is probably worth paying attention to: A change to TikToks U.S. privacy policy on Wednesday introduced a new section that says the social video app "may collect biometric identifiers and biometric information" from its users content. This includes things like "faceprints and voiceprints," th...

TikTok Quietly Updated Its Privacy Policy to Collect Users' Biometric Data

Popular short-form video-sharing service TikTok quietly revised its privacy policy in the U.S., allowing it to automatically collect biometric information such as faceprints and voiceprints from the content its users post on the platform. The policy change, first spotted by TechCrunch, went into...

Deploying EFBs securely

It may come as a surprise to some to discover that electronic flight bag security at airlines is often quite variable. Whilst some use an MDM, a lot don’t. Of those who do, PINs are often weak. Some airlines actively encourage pilots to use their devices for personal use. We’ve heard stories of a...

Beyond MFA: Rethinking the Authentication Key

You have to hand it to the cyber-thieves: They have proven extremely adept at defeating security measures once thought reliable. Case in point: multifactor authentication MFA. While two-factor authentication 2FA using push text notifications has become the de-facto standard for login security, ba...

Deepfake Attacks Are About to Surge, Experts Warn

Artificial intelligence and the rise of deepfake technology is something cybersecurity researchers have cautioned about for years and now it’s officially arrived. Cybercriminals are increasingly sharing, developing and deploying deepfake technologies to bypass biometric security protections, and ...

How to Log In to Your Devices Without Passwords

You can use your face, fingerprint, or a wearable to get access to your gadgets. It saves you some typing—and makes you feel like a spy...

CVE-2021-28653

The iOS and macOS apps before 1.4.1 for the Western Digital G-Technology ArmorLock NVMe SSD store keys insecurely. They choose a non-preferred storage mechanism if the device has Secure Enclave support but lacks biometric authentication hardware...

CVE-2021-28653

The iOS and macOS apps before 1.4.1 for the Western Digital G-Technology ArmorLock NVMe SSD store keys insecurely. They choose a non-preferred storage mechanism if the device has Secure Enclave support but lacks biometric authentication hardware...

Authentication flaw

The iOS and macOS apps before 1.4.1 for the Western Digital G-Technology ArmorLock NVMe SSD store keys insecurely. They choose a non-preferred storage mechanism if the device has Secure Enclave support but lacks biometric authentication hardware...

CVE-2021-28653

The iOS and macOS apps before 1.4.1 for the Western Digital G-Technology ArmorLock NVMe SSD store keys insecurely. They choose a non-preferred storage mechanism if the device has Secure Enclave support but lacks biometric authentication hardware...

SOYAL Biometric Access Control System 5.0 - (Change Admin Password) CSRF Vulnerability

Exploit Title: SOYAL Biometric Access Control System 5.0 - 'Change Admin Password' CSRF Exploit Author: LiquidWorm Vendor Homepage: https://www.soyal.com.tw https://www.soyal.com Vendor: SOYAL Technology Co., Ltd Product web page: https://www.soyal.com.tw | https://www.soyal.com Affected version:...

SOYAL Biometric Access Control System 5.0 - 'Change Admin Password' CSRF

Exploit Title: SOYAL Biometric Access Control System 5.0 - 'Change Admin Password' CSRF Date: 25.01.2021 Exploit Author: LiquidWorm Vendor Homepage: https://www.soyal.com.tw https://www.soyal.com Vendor: SOYAL Technology Co., Ltd Product web page: https://www.soyal.com.tw | https://www.soyal.com...