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Stop Using Your Face or Thumb to Unlock Your Phone
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this post was submitted on 28 Apr 2024
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The point being that most people do not need to ever change their biometric data, because it isn't used for remote authentication.
It's about picking the right threat model, and for most people anything that gets them using the HSM is an improvement to their security.