WF-2MBDEG
Hackers Break Apple Face ID
Vietnamese security firm Bkav created an improved mask to bypass Apple's Face ID
- Date it happened
- 2017-09-13
- Organisation involved
- Apple
- Product, system or model
- FaceID is a facial recognition system that secures the iPhone X and unlocks the device through authorized users' identity verification.
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