FIDO password replacement: spoofing a Samsung Galaxy S5 and PayPal account using a latent fake fingerprint

Rylan Chong, Chris Flory, Jim Lerums, David T Long, Melissa Jane Dark, Chris Foreman · Annual Information Security Symposium · 2015

Fingerprints are the most common biometric means of authentication. This project was to determine if the Samsung Galaxy S5 and PayPal FIDO Ready implementation was vulnerable to latent fake fingerprint spoofing using Brown's (1990) and Smith's (2014) approaches. Latent fake fingerprints could allow an illegitimate user access to secure information.

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