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Ears Are The New Target in Biometric Security

Researchers in the School of Electronics and Computer Science of the University of Southampton have come up with a means for identifying ears with a success rate of 99.6%. The People Nearby feature in the secure messaging app can be abused to unmask a user s precise location, a researcher said. A researcher scraped and archived public public Parler posts before the conservative social networking service was taken down by Amazon, Apple and Google. Read the full article in the MIT Technology Review.

Source: https://threatpost.com/ears-are-new-target-biometric-security-092810/74524/

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