Nemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoShopping app Temu is “dangerous malware,” spying on your texts, lawsuit claimsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square222fedilinkarrow-up1845arrow-down120cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.world
arrow-up1825arrow-down1external-linkShopping app Temu is “dangerous malware,” spying on your texts, lawsuit claimsarstechnica.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square222fedilinkcross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.world
minus-squaredev_nulllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoI mean that I don’t know what part of my comment is “not true”. I welcome corrections, I just don’t see what is being corrected here.
minus-squareLojcs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 months agoIt doesn’t send a yes/no signal it sends the fingerprint to be compared to the stored one
minus-squaredev_nulllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-26 months agohttps://developer.android.com/identity/sign-in/biometric-auth#display-login-prompt The app gets either the onAuthenticationSucceeded or onAuthenticationFailed callback. It doesn’t get the fingerprint. Edit: I think we are misunderstanding each other, I’m saying that apps never see the fingerprint. The OS does, depending on the device.
minus-squareLojcs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months ago I think we are misunderstanding each other Exactly
I mean that I don’t know what part of my comment is “not true”. I welcome corrections, I just don’t see what is being corrected here.
It doesn’t send a yes/no signal it sends the fingerprint to be compared to the stored one
https://developer.android.com/identity/sign-in/biometric-auth#display-login-prompt
The app gets either the
onAuthenticationSucceededoronAuthenticationFailedcallback. It doesn’t get the fingerprint.Edit: I think we are misunderstanding each other, I’m saying that apps never see the fingerprint. The OS does, depending on the device.
Exactly