Attack Potential Evaluation in Desktop and Smartphone Fingerprint Sensors: Can They Be Attacked by Anyone?

<table class="fixed-width table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><colgroup><col style="width:7.96em"/><col style="width:6.29em"/><col style="width:6.52em"/><col style="width:7.52em"/></colgroup><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Mobile device <br/>(MD)</td><td class="align_center">Sensor type</td><td class="align_center">Sensor shape</td><td class="align_center">Sensor location</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">MD1</td><td class="align_center">Swipe</td><td class="align_center">Rectangular</td><td class="align_center">Front</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">MD2</td><td class="align_center">Touch</td><td class="align_center">Circular</td><td class="align_center">Front</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">MD3</td><td class="align_center">Touch</td><td class="align_center">Rectangular</td><td class="align_center">Front</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">MD4</td><td class="align_center">Touch</td><td class="align_center">Rectangular</td><td class="align_center">Side</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">MD5</td><td class="align_center">Touch</td><td class="align_center">Circular</td><td class="align_center">Back</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Characteristics of the mobile device sensors used for the evaluation, according to sensor type, shape, and location on the device.</div>

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Table 2: Attack Potential Evaluation in Desktop and Smartphone Fingerprint Sensors: Can They Be Attacked by Anyone? 