Injection attack detection critical to digital security yet often misunderstood
The most influential factor in the tech market is pace. When a new technology appears, it inevitably kicks off a…
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Scientists develop ways to camouflage heart rate from radar-based surveillance
Researchers at Rice University in Houston, Texas have demonstrated a new technique that can hide – or even fabricate –…
Facial age estimation spoof, VPN bypass claims called into question
Reports of the defeat of facial age estimation technology may be greatly exaggerated, and UK children have not flocked to…
AI poses threat to biometric authentication, new report warns; but how soon?
The rise and evolution of “convincing deepfake technology poses a severe threat to traditional authentication systems that rely on visual…
Researchers explore morph attacks on contactless fingerprint biometrics
In today’s smartphone market, almost every new device comes equipped with some form of biometric authentication for enhanced security. While…
Rumors of liveness detection’s defeat have been greatly exaggerated
Photo and video face filters are perhaps the most mainstream use case for augmented reality – and an illustrative test…
NYU research combines subject and age sets to improve aged-face imaging
Biometrics researchers in the U.S. have managed to preserve genuine facial identifiers while aging images of people’s faces. A team…
Researchers reveal PVC pipe spoof threat to voice biometrics
Digital security engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have discovered a weakness in automatic speaker identification systems that can be…
Native smartphone face biometrics can be spoofed; UK consumer groups freaks out
Smartphone face biometrics from many leading brands are vulnerable to spoof attacks with 2D photographs, according to a new report…
Indian police nab fraudsters who cloned fingerprints to spoof Aadhaar
Police in the Indian city of Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh State have busted a gang of fraudsters which had been…
