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Android Facial Recognition Feature Defeated by Photo

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"It was safe to assume that Google wouldn't let its face-recognition technology be bypassed using a photo but this confirms it. Good news for those who were worried about their friends hacking their smartphone by using a Facebook profile photo or something similar..."

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