Peace signs flashed on social media can give hackers access to bank accounts, warn Japanese scientists who have used a digital camera to steal fingerprint data.
With off-the-shelf equipment, researchers at the National Institute of Informatics in Tokyo photographed fingertips at ranges of up to three metres, and used the resulting pictures to fool a fingerprint recognition system.
The research threatens a future where nothing — not even your body itself — is safe from identity theft, imperilling the booming industry of biometric security.
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