Tag: Galaxy S8
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Samsung Investigating Galaxy S8 ‘Iris Hack’
“A high-resolution picture from the internet is sufficient to capture an iris,” CCC spokesman Dirk Engling said, adding: Read full news article on SecurityWeek
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Samsung Galaxy iris recognition can be Hacked simply with Owner’s Photo
Security specialists from Chaos Computer Clubs found basic strides to break iris recognition system scanner of the new Samsung Galaxy S8. Samsung Galaxy S8 system guarantees secure individual client verification by utilizing the unique pattern of the human iris. Read full news article on GBHackers
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News in brief: Dubai launches its first robocops; Samsung woes over iris recognition; IoT security criticised
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news Robocop patrols Dubai malls Dubai has deployed its first robot police officers – and says it’s aiming to have robots making up 25% of its police force by 2030. For now, the robots – a specialised REEM device from PAL Robotics (pictured) – will…
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Iris Scanner Hacked In Three Simple Steps
A video showing how to defeat Samsung’s iris scanner has appeared online. It seems almost implausible that this would be enough to get around security that Samsung claims is 100 times more secure than fingerprints. Read full news article on Forbes.com
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Samsung Galaxy S8 iris scanner easily fooled by hackers
The Chaos Computer Club recently posted a video showing how they fooled the iris scanner on Samsung’s new flagship phone. The group said that standard PIN systems are more secure. Read full news article on TechRepublic
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