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Re: Hacking USB Thumbdrives, Thumprint authentication
From: Robin (robin
technophobia.co.uk)
Date: Mon Jan 26 2004 - 10:41:57 CST
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I don't know how much consistant unique detail theire is in a thumb
print, but if the encryption key was built up based on the print then
none of these would matter.
m e wrote:
>I'm guessing one can take the flash chip off the device
>and plug into regular USB drive. Or rewrite the thumbprint hash.
>Or hacks to fool the drivers. Or reverse engineer the
>login program to always return "Yes".
>
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