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OnePlus 7 Pro Fingerprint Scanner Hacked In a Minutes Using a Fake Fingerprint

OnePlus 7 Pro Fingerprint Scanner hacked within minutes using Fake Fingerprint that can be created using hot-glue due to inadequate security that is implemented in the OnePlus 7 Pro Fingerprinting unlock Feature. OnePlus, is a Chinese smartphone manufacturer based in  Shenzhen, Guangdong, China and it is one of the leading Smartphone manufacturers in the world. […]

Guess Who Fooled The Nokia9 PureView – A Pack Of Chewing Gum!

We are all aware that smartphone security options such as fingerprint scanners and facial recognition aren’t 100% secure. This has been proved further with the case of the Nokia 9 PureView, which appears to have been unlocked by a pack of chewing gum. As per a couple of tweets, the Nokia 9 PureView is reportedly getting […]

Samsung Galaxy S10’s In-Display Fingerprint Scanner Can Be Fooled

It seems like all the security measures (in-display fingerprint scanning, 3D face unlock, and more) in our smartphones are not as secure as we think. A new report suggests that Samsung’s recent flagship, the Galaxy S10 can be easily fooled by a fake fingerprint. A user (named Darkshark), via a post on Imgur.com, says that he […]

Chromebooks to Get Fingerprint Scanner, PIN Unlock Features for Better Security

Google ports some Android security features to Chrome OS. Google is boosting the security of its Chromebooks with new features inspired by Android devices, such as a fingerprint scanner and a PIN unlock feature that will simplify user authentication procedures without weakening security. By default, when Chrome OS users lock devices, they can unlock them by […]