Your phone can be hacked with Play-Doh

CNBC – If you think your phones are super-secure, you're probably wrong. A Chinese start-up demonstrated this week how it could unlock an AppleiPhone via the fingerprint sensor using Play-Doh.

President of mobile security firm Vkansee, Jason Chaikin, created a mold of his fingerprint. He then took the modeling clay Play-Doh, pressed it on to the mold and created a replica. Chaikin touched the Play-Doh on an iPhone's fingerprint scanner and the device unlocked.

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