Monday, April 3, 2017

Facial Scanner Samsung Galaxy S8 can be tricked Only with Photos

One of the artifacts updates on the latest product of Samsung, Galaxy S8 is a feature to unlock using facial. Sehigga, we do not need to enter a pin or password and fingerprint scanners thanks to the facial features.

However, reported by The Verge on Sunday (2/4), a blogger from Marcianophone been able to try to outsmart the feature. He managed to unlock the Samsung Galaxy S8 just by using his selfie photograph contained on other devices.

It might make us think about it if you want to use the scanning face as the main security features. Samsung itself has been told that facial scanning is not the safest ototisasi features.

Therefore, for security purposes, users can use fingerprint, pin or iris. When seen from this case, it appears that Samsung each have to develop a security system in its products.

Perhaps, kedepanya, smartphones can use facial feature scanner has been applied to the ThinkPad X1 Carbon laptop. Because the laptop that was recently launched in Jakarta with price above USD 20 million was equipped with infrared cameras.

The presence of an infrared camera that is devoted to perform the function of face scanner because it has the ability to detect heat through thermal detection. By doing so, users can not outsmart using images such as the case with the Samsung because the infrared camera will only receive authorization if the user's face really is in front of the camera, not the picture alone.

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