Cyberthieves may be able to steal your prints from photos
THE PEACE SIGN: It seems like an innocuous, two-finger gesture, but flashing it in a photo could get you hacked.
In January, a team from Japan’s National Institute of Informatics demonstrated how fingerprint data could be obtained from photographs taken with a high-resolution digital camera. The copied prints were a near 100 percent match to the original fingerprints—even when the subject was standing up to 10 feet away.
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