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Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID a Week After iPhone X Release

Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID a Week After iPhone X Release

Hackers Say They've Broken Face ID a Week After iPhone X Release

Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer

November 14, 20179m 1s

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Show Notes

When Apple released the iPhone X on November 3, it touched off an immediate race among hackers around the world to be the first to fool the company's futuristic new form of authentication. A week later, hackers on the actual other side of the world claim to have successfully duplicated someone's face to unlock his iPhone X—with what looks like a simpler technique than some security researchers believed possible.

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