[email protected] wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
Laptop Fingerprint Readers Vulnerable To Password HacksInformationWeek"After analyzing a number of laptops equipped with UPEK fingerprint readers and running UPEK Protector Suite, we found that your Windows account passwords are stored in [the] Windows registry almost in plain text, barely scrambled but not encrypted," …
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