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iPhone 5S Fingerprint Scanner Bypassed (Video)

7:47 am September 23, 2013 By Roland Hutchinson

Whilst the iPhone 5S fingerprint scanner has yet to be hacked, it can be bypassed with a copy of the original fingerprint that is registered to the device.

The guys from the Chaos Computer Club have put together a short video which demonstrates this, and you can see it in action in the video below.

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