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Apple security mechanism too crotch? More than 1-year-old boys placed orders to shop for tens of thousands of yuan: the deduction system is full of loopholes

On January 24, foreign media NBC reported that a one-year-old child in New Jersey, the United States, placed an order for nearly 2,000 US dollars (about 13,000 yuan) of furniture on his mobile phone.

Apple security mechanism too crotch? More than 1-year-old boys placed orders to shop for tens of thousands of yuan: the deduction system is full of loopholes

The boy placed an order for Wal-Mart's home, and the goods were delivered to the home one by one. At first, the boy's parents did not find out that it was the boy who placed the order, but later found out that the initiator was a little boy, and he really smiled bitterly. The boy's parents said most of the products would be returned to Walmart, leaving a few items as a souvenir of their children's first binge shopping.

As can be seen from the video, the little boy is playing an iPhone with bangs. Boys can place their orders because the phone doesn't have a password and face recognition.

Apple security mechanism too crotch? More than 1-year-old boys placed orders to shop for tens of thousands of yuan: the deduction system is full of loopholes

The average person with the iPhone will set face recognition, iPhone's 3D structured light face unlock is already the industry's leading level, even at night can be effectively unlocked. The boy's parents did not set the face unlock, one possibility is that now the new crown epidemic is raging, wearing a mask when going out is more or less inconvenient, often entering the password and too cumbersome, the current simpler solution may only be to buy an Apple Watch.

Or maybe it's a husband and wife iPhone, so there's no password set. Even if you don't set a password when unlocking, the shopping app should not set too high password-free payment amount, and if you are not careful, you will appear similar to the news.

Nowadays, children's learning ability is very strong, especially after years of development, the UI and interaction of each system have reached a fairly intuitive and easy-to-use level. Taking the "settings" of the iPhone as an example, the settings of "General" and "Control Center" are gray, and the messages of "Phone", "Message", "FaceTime Call" are all green, and it is easy to distinguish after mastering a certain logic.

Apple security mechanism too crotch? More than 1-year-old boys placed orders to shop for tens of thousands of yuan: the deduction system is full of loopholes

Moreover, many icons now form a certain consensus, such as the gear style is set, and it is easy for children to learn the operation of various apps from the graphics. Now the little boy is still a little small, may not be able to understand the meaning of all the operation items, wait until a little older, and then do not set the password, face unlock, there may be more unexpected expenses.

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