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Hacking the iPhone 5S Touch ID fingerprint sensor

2013-09-23 15:03:07| Extremetech

The new iPhone fingerprint sensor is a nice piece of technology, but what is Apple's contingency plan when it gets hacked? One might easily imagine lifting fingerprints from say, a beer mug, and then 3D fabbing a little finger cot that pulses with some of that mysterious "essence of life" that the sensor requires. How long till the sensor is cracked?

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