Biometric features on new iPhone spark safety and privacy concerns: Owners could be forced to open phones against their will
- True Viral News September 25th, 2017
- Source: http://trueviralnews.com/biometric-features-on-new-iphone-spark-safety-and-privacy-concerns-owners-could-be-forced-to-open-phones-against-their-will/
The iPhone X’s brand new Face ID recognition software has come under scrutiny as experts cautioned that the system might be used to compromise the user’s safety and privacy. … Nasir Memon, a professor of computer science and engineering at New York University [Tandon School of Engineering], warned that if someone was able to create a glove containing a MasterPrint in each finger, the suspect could very well gain access to 40 to 50 percent of iPhones within the allowable five tries before the device requires a personal identification number.
