Next time when you pick up a glass of water in some body’s place, be careful, your finger print could be picked out of the glass and used to impersonate you. Social engineering attacks in future may therefore start with an offer of a glass of water or juice since picking up the fingerprint using fevicol and using it for biometric authentication is considered extremely easy.
Samir Kelekar, a security expert in Bangalore highlights the issues involved in Aadhar security which is based on biometrics. Details