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Your Smartwatch is giving away your ATM PIN

Your Smartwatch is giving away your ATM PIN

smartwatch can reveal atm pinWearable devices can give away your passwords, according to new research. In a new paper, researchers combined data from embedded sensors in wearable technologies, such as smartwatches and fitness trackers, along with a computer algorithm to crack private PINs and passwords with 80-percent accuracy on the first try and more than 90-percent accuracy after three tries.

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