A University at Buffalo (UB) research team shows that due to microscopic imperfections in the manufacturing process of the smartphones built-in cameras, no two smartphones are identical.
The photos taken with a smartphone contain their camera flaws and the images can be traced back to the smartphone allowing the owner to claim the copyright if the photos are posted in any social media or e-magazine without their consent. The research team will also introduce in February at the 2018 Network and Distributed Systems Security Conference in California a new technology that demonstrates the smartphone built-in camera can be used in the authentication process like PIN numbers or passwords. Read more: www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2017/12/013.html Comments are closed.
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