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Biometrics feel unhackable—until you learn how spoofing works.
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Biometric authentication isn’t unhackable. Researchers continue to find ways to spoof Face ID and fingerprint systems, but real-world attacks usually combine technical tricks with social engineering. Biometrics remain effective when used as part of layered security — not as a standalone defense.