fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoMonkey photo on ID activates Philippine SIM cards, exposing loophole in new law vs scammerswww.straitstimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1364arrow-down112
arrow-up1352arrow-down1external-linkMonkey photo on ID activates Philippine SIM cards, exposing loophole in new law vs scammerswww.straitstimes.comfne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squarebrianorca@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoThey added face recognition to the SIM registration process, in an attempt to reduce fraud. (Maybe by limiting or not allowing duplicate faces.) But a monkey face works too, and they are plentiful on the islands, supplying many unique faces.
They added face recognition to the SIM registration process, in an attempt to reduce fraud. (Maybe by limiting or not allowing duplicate faces.) But a monkey face works too, and they are plentiful on the islands, supplying many unique faces.