Mr Segundus
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- Apr 24, 2018
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Just read this tidbit - In its current form, face unlock works when your eyes are closed. So, someone can just hold it up to your face.
This is unfortunate. I don't have any immediate concern that someone in my family will stick my phone in front of my face in the middle of the night, it's a matter of good security practice and this is a big hole.
The article says there is evidence that Google is working on requiring your eyes to be open.
Read it here:
https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/17...4-face-unlock-eyes-closed-privacy-eye-contact
Just... ugh.
How is that any different than someone grabbing your finger and unlocking your phone at night? Some things people come up with...
