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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 6 months ago

New EU age verification app hack speedrun record

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Privacy@lemmy.ml · 6 months ago

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Link to video of the hacking: https://x.com/Paul_Reviews/status/2044723123287666921

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As far as I understood, the app only contains a token proving you are 18 or older. Nothing more…

So what potential breach is he taking about?

Or did I miss something?
- 𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚒𝚛𝚖𝚊𝚗 𝙼𝚎𝚘𝚠@programming.dev
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  It’s apparently easy to bypass, but it also stores fingerprints and id images unencrypted.

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