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Re:Chaos Computer Club breaks Apple TouchID by melange on Sunday September 22, 2013 @06:51PM (#6428395)
Nobody has been able to use those low quality fingerprints to defeat TouchID.
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Re:Chaos Computer Club breaks Apple TouchID by marshray on Sunday September 22, 2013 @10:36PM (#6428923)
I wouldn't count on that. See https://twitter.com/dotMudge/status/381900643415240704
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Re:Chaos Computer Club breaks Apple TouchID by melange on Sunday September 22, 2013 @10:40PM (#6428931)
That picture shows a carefully polished phone into which someone has meticulously placed 5 careful fingerprints - as if they were being taken at a police station, nothing like the fingerprints you get in normal use.
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