Lenovo's 'encrypted' fingerprint USB is just an unencrypted SD card in a case

	Lenovo's 'encrypted' fingerprint USB is just an unencrypted SD card in a case(reddit.com)
	518 points by entryleveljobsc 23 hours ago \| 168 comments
	tl;dr: Summary not available
	HN Discussion: ↑Lenovo's history of security failures (Superfish, rootkits) makes this unsurprising and reinforces distrust ↑Baffled at how such a flawed design passed any security review, confirming the article's criticism ↑Hardware encryption products in general shouldn't be trusted; use software crypto instead ↑Technical speculation on why the implementation lacks encryption despite being easy to do properly •Contextual information about the product's timeline, CN-only availability, and disclosure process