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Reverse Smudge Engineering Foils Android Security
Reverse smudge engineering? Really Google? Security defeated by smudge tracing?
Google's mobile operating system lets people unlock devices by swiping a particular pattern across a three-by-three grid of dots. But Android evangelist Tim Bray raised a concern about "reverse smudge engineering" to figure out the unlock pattern.