Cameras On Mobile Phones
2021年1月22日 日常The Vivo V5s, launched last month in India, comes with a whopping 20-megapixel front camera. The selfies that you post or exchange are of such sharp quality that baddies may be able to extract vital information — like your finger print.Making a 2-finger peace sign in your selfie? Hackers could steal your fingerprint, suggest researchers in Japan. And in India, the Aadhaar authentication depends largely on a finger print scan.
The Vivo V5s, launched last month in India, comes with a whopping 20-megapixel front camera.Selfie cameras on mobile phones have become better and better. The https://www.crnmc.com/ product is not yet ready for commercial launch.
We are told, but if someone is already working on a remedy, we can assume that the threat is out there!Better safe than sorry, no more showing the finger in selfies, OK?end-ofTags: selfie cameras, vivo v5.One can see the potential danger: You might have used your fingerprint to secure your phone.Selfie cameras on mobile phones have become better and better.But the threat is real enough for the Japan-based institute to be working on a transparent film containing titanium oxide that can be attached to fingers to hide one’s prints.
What if someone extracts your finger print from a selfie you posted, then gets access to your devices? The web portal Snopes which specializes in fact-checking urban legends, points out reasonably, that the fear raised by Japanese media after the NII disclosure remains just that — a fear.This has become easier since making a 2-finger peace sign in your selfie has become fashionable and trendy. There is no recorded instance of fingerprint ID theft via selfie — yet.
Japan’s National Institute of Informatics (NII) found that even images taken from as far as three meters away from the subject can be read — and the image of the finger, if taken in good light, can be processed, to extract a finger print. This is great for selfie lovers, but it seems you can have too much of a good thing. The film prevents identity theft but does not interfere with fingerprints being used for ID checking
The Vivo V5s, launched last month in India, comes with a whopping 20-megapixel front camera.Selfie cameras on mobile phones have become better and better. The https://www.crnmc.com/ product is not yet ready for commercial launch.
We are told, but if someone is already working on a remedy, we can assume that the threat is out there!Better safe than sorry, no more showing the finger in selfies, OK?end-ofTags: selfie cameras, vivo v5.One can see the potential danger: You might have used your fingerprint to secure your phone.Selfie cameras on mobile phones have become better and better.But the threat is real enough for the Japan-based institute to be working on a transparent film containing titanium oxide that can be attached to fingers to hide one’s prints.
What if someone extracts your finger print from a selfie you posted, then gets access to your devices? The web portal Snopes which specializes in fact-checking urban legends, points out reasonably, that the fear raised by Japanese media after the NII disclosure remains just that — a fear.This has become easier since making a 2-finger peace sign in your selfie has become fashionable and trendy. There is no recorded instance of fingerprint ID theft via selfie — yet.
Japan’s National Institute of Informatics (NII) found that even images taken from as far as three meters away from the subject can be read — and the image of the finger, if taken in good light, can be processed, to extract a finger print. This is great for selfie lovers, but it seems you can have too much of a good thing. The film prevents identity theft but does not interfere with fingerprints being used for ID checking
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