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60% of MD5 password hashes are crackable in under an hour (www.theregister.com)

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[–] nimpnin@sopuli.xyz 0 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I don't think that means it cannot be leaked

[–] UndercoverUlrikHD@programming.dev 0 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah, but what would you do with it? Can you convert the bytes to work on any other sensor the victim may also use their fingerprint? Never looked into the real implementation details of the fingerprint hardware.