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Security flaw exposed in use of fingerprint passwords

A hacker in Berlin, Germany claims there are serious security gaps in biometric security. Jan Krissler told us he was able to create a fingerprint mold from a high-resolution photograph. Krissler's claim could be of concern to often photographed celebrities but what about the general public? John Blackstone put the question to a security expert.
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