Selfie-based authentication raises eyebrows among infosec experts
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This article examines the rapid rise of selfie-based identity verification driven by digital transformation and KYC/AML needs, highlighting risks from poor data handling, leaked selfies on the dark web, and weaknesses of still-image checks. Experts recommend vendor-controlled liveness verification and robust handling policies as mitigations, while warning that accessibility exceptions can unintentionally create bypasses.
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