Samsung Galaxy S10 bug lets any fingerprint unlock it

The fingerprint scanner on the Galaxy S10, and potentially other Samsung phones, can be defeated with a $3.46 case — but the company is already working on a fix. 

The somewhat horrifying news comes via The Sun, which spoke to a British couple who discovered the bug. After fitting her Samsung Galaxy S10 in a cheap silicone case that covered the front and back of the phone, she realized that her husband was able to unlock it with ease, even though his fingerprint wasn't registered on the device. 

According to Reuters, Samsung said on Thursday that it's aware of the issue and will roll out a fix "soon." Read more...