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1. It's 6 digits now, and not 4. 2. I can also better hide myself entering the pin 3. As mentioned in other places, unlike a fingerprint or face; you can easi
by chaostheory 9y ago
1. It's 6 digits now, and not 4.
2. I can also better hide myself entering the pin
3. As mentioned in other places, unlike a fingerprint or face; you can easily change pin codes.
In an ideal world, facial recognition or touch id would serve as identification in addition to the pin code.
- dawnerd 9y agohttps://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/11/using_wi-fi_to_.html https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/11/using_wi-fi_t... Pins are basically useless to anyone determined, no matter how much you try to hide it. There's no real bullet-proof security except for a really long password, but how many people are going to do that realistically?
- chaostheory 9y ago> WindTalker presents a novel approach to collect the target's CSI data by deploying a public WiFi hotspot. If you don't join public WiFi hotspots, this isn't a danger. Yes pins are not foolproof. They are however still better than facial scans or thumb scans.