Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 months ago

Security Researchers found a way to trick Windows Hello authentication, but there is a simple fix - gHacks Tech News

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Security Researchers found a way to trick Windows Hello authentication, but there is a simple fix - gHacks Tech News

Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 9 months ago

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Security researchers demonstrated a flaw in Windows Hello authentication that allows an attacker to unlock a Windows system.

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How to protect your system against the attack:

Install Linux.

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