Re: Have I been hacked?

[Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com>]

On 01/11/2015 06:47 PM, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Iain M Conochie wrote:
> > These increase in security as you go higher up the number. So (assuming the
> > implementation is secure) my fingerprint (being something I am) is more
> > secure than a password. Also, an ssh-key (being something I have) is more
> > secure than a password.
>
> Concerning fingerprints and other biometrics for security...
>
>    I am sorry to disclose that our site had a security breach.
>    Please change your fingerprints to a new secure fingerprint before
>    using the site.
>
> Hmm...  I think I would much rather change my password.

If you don't wear gloves, you leave your fingerprints all over the 
place. And, as you mention, you can't change them. :) Ric


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