On Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 3:04 AM Benson Muite <[email protected]> wrote:

> Maybe am wrong about faces/fingerprints as passwords:
>
> https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/05/08/5

There was also the infamous "gummy fingerprint" article from 2002:

    https://cryptome.org/gummy.htm

And the mythbusters test of faking fingerprints. There, printing a
copy of a fingerprint, putting it on your fingertip, and moistening it
by licking it defeated even the best fingerprint scanners.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Hji3kp_i9k

While playing with the hardware can be fun, I'd not consider them
worth delaying a Fedora release for.
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