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iPhone 5S Touch ID hacked by fake fingerprints | CNET UK
Hmmmmm
"Fingerprints should not be used to secure anything," say the fast-fingered fakers. "You leave them everywhere, and it is far too easy to make fake fingers out of lifted prints."
A bug in Apple's new iOS 7 software allows wrong'uns to bypass a locked screen, but software issues can at least be solved by future updates; hardware issues are more troublesome.
The new iPhone is supposed to be so secure that police officers in New York are handing out flyers outside subway stations recommending Apple-owning Gothamites to update to iOS 7 as soon as possible.
Hmmmmm