Friday, June 29, 2012

Google Adds “Liveness Check” Option to Face Unlock in Jelly Bean, Requires Blinking

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When Face Unlock was first introduced through Ice Cream Sandwich, Android enthusiasts were quick to test its level of security. They quickly found it to be easily bypassable if you had a photo of the person that it was programmed for. While there may be few instances where someone has stolen your phone and also has a picture of you lying around, it was still an issue. Well, not any longer.