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macOS sudo unlocked via local face recognition (GitHub: macos-faceid)

2026-08-03 13:48 UTC · GitHub Trending · read the source ↗ #macos#authentication#biometrics
  • Engineer — Learn: A PAM-level biometric hook for sudo is worth evaluating before someone on your team installs it on a managed Mac; understand what attack surface a local face-recognition bypass introduces before adopting or banning it.
  • SOC/IR — Skip
  • Leader — Skip
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