Doctor Who’s TARDIS has sprung a data leak, Facebook’s creepy patents are unmasked, and an app to keep women safe on dates has surprising origins.
All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Maria Varmazis.
Here’s something you’ll not like at all: Apple has been awarded a patent for technology that would prevent you from snapping pictures and shooting videos with your iPhone or iPad at places or events, like concerts or museums, where it might be prohibited …
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Google patents 'funny face' security for Android phones and tablets
NEWS.com.au THE future is here, and it's not all about retina scans instead of passwords. Google has patented security unlock software that would require gestures such as a frown, poking out your tongue, or an open-mouth smile to unlock the phone or tablet. The … |
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Google Patents Facial Recognition For Android Security
Hot Hardware Google Patents Facial Recognition For Android Security. Saturday, June 08, 2013 – by Paul Lilly. Imagine whipping out your Android phone and getting past the lock screen by making a funny face rather than connecting a series of dots with your finger … |