Security experts are able to penetrate the Android phones by fingerprint



Security experts confirmed the possibility of penetrating the framework for the fingerprint reader in the Android system, and in the Black Hat Security, which was held in Las Vegas in the period from 1 to 6 August Information Security Conference.

Experts Alomnaan Tao Wei and Yulong Zhang
said , by conducting live experience to penetrate the fingerprint system in the Android system during the event, that the system is not only vulnerable to penetration and data theft, but it can be used to complete the electronic payment operations through services such as Android Pay.

Android system does not support yet protection system using fingerprint, where she said Google developed his company this support in the latest version Android M expected to be issued later, so the blame - according to experts - is located on the manufacturers, which were aware of these gaps and began to work on closing to eliminate the problem completely.


On the other hand, were reviewed protection system footprint your finger with the Apple Smart, it was found that a safe system even more because the data is encrypted using a custom key prevents access to data even if no one was able to penetrate the system.


The Google has unveiled the sixth version of the Android May / System May of this year with the expected issuance officially in September / September next.

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