On Sat, 2024-01-20 at 17:54 -0800, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > c) Something you are, such as a biometric. This method > involves verification of characteristics inherent to the > individual, such as via retina scans, iris scans, fingerprint > scans, finger vein scans, facial recognition, voice > recognition, hand geometry, and even earlobe geometry
The problem with biometrics, is that if you're identified by data about you, that data is stolen, and someone can provide it on demand without your presence, you can't change your authentication data. If someone can fake your biodata, they can do it forever. Fingerprints lifted from the glossy surface of your phone, a compromised service that held your data, a fraudulent service that gets you to log into them... -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1160.105.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Dec 7 15:39:45 UTC 2023 x86_64 Boilerplate: All unexpected mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted. I will only get to see the messages that are posted to the mailing list. -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
