Researchers Uncover Novel Way to De-anonymize Device IDs to Users’ Biometrics

From thehackernews.com

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Researchers have uncovered a potential means to profile and track online users using a novel approach that combines device identifiers with their biometric information.

The details come from a newly published research titled “Nowhere to Hide: Cross-modal Identity Leakage between Biometrics and Devices” by a group of academics from the University of Liverpool, New York University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and University at Buffalo SUNY.

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