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Microsoft’s Windows Hello fingerprint authentication has been bypassed (www.theverge.com)
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[–] kadu@lemmy.world 21 points 11 months ago

unfortunately

Unfortunately? How is encryption by default a bad thing? It's amazingly good at protecting data from people who wouldn't even know what encryption is.

The number of lost laptops in coffee shops protected by BitLocker is insane.