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New BrutePrint Attack Lets Attackers Unlock Smartphones with Fingerprint Brute-Force

By: Ravie Lakshmanan β€” May 29th 2023 at 14:31
Researchers have discovered an inexpensive attack technique that could be leveraged to brute-force fingerprints on smartphones to bypass user authentication and seize control of the devices. The approach, dubbedΒ BrutePrint, bypasses limits put in place to counter failed biometric authentication attempts by weaponizing two zero-day vulnerabilities in the smartphone fingerprint authentication (SFA
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