Sep 13, 2017Confirmed
Hackers Break Apple Face ID
Rogue: Caused harmAI loose in the worldInjectionDERIVED
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Vietnamese security firm Bkav created an improved mask to bypass Apple's Face ID
What this means for youIf you use Face ID to unlock a phone, it is a convenience, not a perfect lock, so a strong passcode still matters. Businesses relying on face checks should pair them with a second factor.
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- AI Incident Databasehttps://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/26
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