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New Type of Attack: BrutePrint Can Breach Your Smartphone’s Fingerprint Security

Heimadal Security

Chinese researchers discovered a new type of attack targeting smartphones. BrutePrint is a brute-force attack that can bypass fingerprint authentication. They managed to breach security measures enabled for brute-force attacks like attempt limits and liveness detection.