A reminder that biometric auth security is not based on secrecy (#biometrics aren't secret), but on the difficulty of making a copy that can trick a sensor. Now there's an app for that. #infosec
https://fossbytes.com/a-new-app-can-scan-fingerprints-from-drinking-glass-to-unlock-your-device/
Any kid who's successfully forged their parent's signature on school forms has demonstrated the flaws with biometrics as single-factor auth.
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