Security News > 2017 > May > Samsung Galaxy S8 iris scanner can be fooled with a printed photo (Help Net Security)
2017-05-24 20:33
After demonstrating how easily Apple’s Touch ID can be fooled with a user fingerprint photographed from a glass surface, Chaos Computer Club (CCC) hacker “Starbug” has proven that the iris recognition system in Samsung’s Galaxy S8 smartphone can be fooled by using a printed photo of the user’s eye(s). The hack As demonstrated in the video below, the whole process is extremely simple: Take a photo of the user with a digital camera (preferably in … More →
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