13th November, 2017 By Catalin Cimpanu
Security researchers have broken Apple's FaceID security system using a mask they said takes around a few days to make and costs only $150.
The authors of this research are experts from Vietnamese cyber-security firm Bkav, the same company that back in 2009 bypassed some of the first facial recognition systems deployed with laptops from ASUS, Lenovo, Toshiba, and others, using nothing more than a simple photo.
While Samsung failed to secure the iris and facial recognition systems it deployed with Galaxy S8 phones released earlier this year against simple "photo attacks," Apple did a much better job.
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