[ALUG] It took only three days

Howard Frederick simbamangu at gmail.com
Mon Sep 23 20:07:53 EAT 2013


Every time I go through immigration and get my fingers scanned I wonder
about how easy it might be to hack those scanners - now we know!


On 23 September 2013 19:21, Andreas Tauscher <ta at lonestar-bbs.de> wrote:

> Apples new touch ID was anounced to be secure and and and.....
> After only three days it is hacked. It is accepting copied fingerptints:
>  http://www.ccc.de/en/updates/2013/ccc-breaks-apple-touchid
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