fingerprint
- noun
- /ˈfɪŋɡərˌprɪnt/
- Texting
- With each user creating a unique fingerprint, it helps websites track and recognize their visitors more effectively.
- digital fingerprint
- electronic fingerprint
- leave electronic fingerprints
If the security is more advanced, I may need to spoof the browser fingerprint of your cell phone.
- If the security is more advanced, I may need to spoof the browser fingerprint of your cell phone.
- Spoof phone numbers, spoof browser fingerprints, whatever that may be, whatever the tool may be, then that lays a base level of trust.
Examples
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If the security is more advanced, I may need to spoof the browser fingerprint of your cell phone.
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Tell everybody to stand by for fingerprint transmission.
Fiction book (1991) -
At the very highest level, a fingerprint reader will make sure only you can access a computer.
Academic text (2005) -
We've also done some work on the fingerprint scanning software.
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Now, we've found out Bank is tapped into the federal fingerprint database.
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- We got a positive fingerprint ID on the Saint Christopher medal, Detective Vargas.
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I can't activate the receivers without her fingerprint ID.
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However, on my laptop, you just have to swipe your fingerprint (no swiping up the lock screen).
Blog text (6) -
The new app uses a fingerprint to verify your identity securely before allowing access.
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Many smartphones now incorporate a fingerprint sensor to enhance user security and convenience.
Synonyms
A short digital code for a certificate or key that helps check it is real
Compounds
- Specialized
A person who looks at prints left by fingers to identify people, often in police work
- Specialized
A person who finds and compares marks left by fingers to help the police
How Unique
- Texting
- Specialized
- Texting
- Texting
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Fingerprint in technology borrows the idea of a finger's 'mark' — it is a digital 'print' made from a device's settings and parts, and this unique mark helps identify a device or browser online.