According to the expert, this practice may lead to an increase in fraud. Nothing will prevent an attacker from stealing someone’s smartphone and using it to masquerade as someone else’s passport. The hacker stressed that “so far only questions”.
Still, if you show your passport on a smartphone, you should use crypto keys for encryption, similar to payment services. There is also a need for a contactless face recognition system.
Source: Ferra
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