Tag: Synaptics
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Synaptics to Remove “Keylogger” Functionality From Drivers
HP classified the vulnerability as medium severity (CVSS score of 6.1), and Synaptics has assigned it a low severity rating (CVSS score of …
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Synaptics Shipping First In-Display Smartphone Fingerprint Reader With Vivo
Tuesday, Synaptics made an announcement with Vivo that I believe improves further on the smartphone UI experience. Synaptics announced it …
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Your HP laptop may be harboring a secret keylogger in Synaptics touchpad drivers
If you have an HP laptop, there’s a reasonable chance that you have an keylogger installed. The tool is embedded in Synaptics touchpad …
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Keylogger found in Synaptics driver on HP laptops
For the second time this year, a security researcher unearthed a keylogger in a driver used on a number of HP laptops. The first time was …
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Leftover Synaptics debugger puts a keylogger on laptops
For the second time this year, HP has had to patch its laptops after a security researcher found a driver-level keylogger – and this …
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Synaptics Discusses Fingerprint Security and the Need For End-to-End Encryption
In a bid to demonstrate the advantages of its latest-generation SentryPoint fingerprint solutions, at this year’s Computex event Synaptics came with a very interesting demonstration for breaking into a PC. By taking advantage of flaws in a fingerprint sensor implemented without end-to-end encryption, the company was able to showcase just how easy it is to…
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