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by captn3m0 3316 days ago
Just from last week: CCC managed to break IRIS recognition system by holding a printout of a HD photo in front of a camera.

[0]: https://www.ccc.de/en/updates/2017/iriden

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Yes, I am aware. But this hack didn't existed when Aadhar was provisioned, and many institutions in the world use Iris recognition. Does this mean everyone in the world will stop using Iris recognition or push a patch to fix the vulnerability?