Re: link fest on fingerprint biometrics

2006-09-09 Thread Krister Walfridsson
On Thu, 7 Sep 2006, Travis H. wrote: At home I have an excellent page on making fake fingerprints, but I cannot find it right now. It used gelatin (like jello) and was successful at fooling a sensor. I did find this, which reports success with gummi bears: http://msn.pcworld.com/article/id,

Re: Are new passports [an] identity-theft risk?

2004-10-25 Thread Krister Walfridsson
On Fri, 22 Oct 2004, Perry E. Metzger wrote: I don't know who *else* has said it, but I've said this repeatedly at conferences. With phased arrays, you should be able to read RFID tags at surprising distances, and in spite of attempts to jam such signals (such as RSA's proposed RFID privacy mechani