A hacking group in Germany is claiming to have fooled the iPhone 5S fingerprint sensor and software, known as Touch ID, less than 48 hours after the new iPhone's release. The Chaos Computer Club (CCC) ...

The FBI made headlines when it paid security contractors an estimated $1.3 million to unlock an iPhone 5C last year, but as it turns out, bypassing the security on Apple’s top-of-the-line headset ...

“At least one” of the people used fell in the “gray hat” category of hackers, those who sell software vulnerabilities to governments and companies alike, without regard for the ethical implications.

It took just four days for German researchers to trick the Samsung Galaxy S5’s fingerprint scanner into accepting a mold of a fingerprint instead of a real finger. Despite fingerprint authentication ...