It Looks Like The iPhone 5S Fingerprint Scanner Has Been Hacked

The Touch ID fingerprint scanner on Apple's new iPhone 5S appears to have been hacked. BuzzFeed points to a video from a European hacker group (embedded above) that shows a person tricking the sensor into accepting a photographed fingerprint applied to latex. The group says it was able to photograph a fingerprint from a glass surface, clean up the image in a computer, and print it onto a piece of latex. The latex can be placed over any finger and placed on the iPhone's Touch ID sensor to trick i...