Apple Pay security flaw allows hackers to steal your money when your iPhone is locked

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Researchers in the UK have discovered a flaw in Apple Pay that allows hackers to make unauthorized contactless payments from your iPhone. The researchers from the University of Birmingham and the University of Surrey published a paper on Thursday describing the method by which this flaw can be exploited. Hackers can even bypass the lock screen of an iPhone with this method.

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