Date: 21 Jun 2002 09:39:00 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> To: Roelof Osinga <roelof@eboa.com> Cc: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>, Eric F Crist <ecrist@adtechintegrated.com>, 'Ryan Thompson' <ryan@sasknow.com>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Password security Message-ID: <xzpy9d95be3.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: <3D127BD5.8000406@eboa.com> References: <000c01c2174c$5a38f230$77fe180c@armageddon> <xzpr8j3ipbp.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <3D109329.8050007@tenebras.com> <xzp4rfziacc.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <3D127BD5.8000406@eboa.com>
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Roelof Osinga <roelof@eboa.com> writes: > Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Most fingerprint scanners don't even encrypt the data they send to the > > computer they're connected to. > Yeah. Unlike keyboards that habitually encrypt all data entered or keys > stroked before they send it to the computer they're connected to. That doesn't matter when what you type is a one-time password. Your biometric information, on the other hand, does not change a lot. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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