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Note that this is not about bypassing biometric scanners in in general. This is about the ''bloody'' way to get around them.
Note that this is not about bypassing biometric scanners in in general. This is about the ''bloody'' way to get around them.
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== Comic Books ==
== Comic Books ==
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* The ''[[Global Frequency]]'' pilot inverts the usual crisis - while storming a secret prison, Miranda Zero is completely prepared to get past the retinal scanner, but runs into trouble when it turns out to be a ''password-protected'' scanner.
* The ''[[Global Frequency]]'' pilot inverts the usual crisis - while storming a secret prison, Miranda Zero is completely prepared to get past the retinal scanner, but runs into trouble when it turns out to be a ''password-protected'' scanner.
* [[Threat Matrix]] has a related example where Israeli agent attempts to frame a Palestinian agent for a hit by wearing [[Squick|the dead man's fingers]].
* [[Threat Matrix]] has a related example where Israeli agent attempts to frame a Palestinian agent for a hit by wearing [[Squick|the dead man's fingers]].
* Threatened by the heroes (well, [[Anti Hero|sort of heroes]]) so they could escape the cells of a prison ship in the second episode of ''[[Blakes Seven (TV)|Blakes Seven]]''.
* Threatened by the heroes (well, [[Anti-Hero|sort of heroes]]) so they could escape the cells of a prison ship in the second episode of ''[[Blake's Seven (TV)|Blakes Seven]]''.
{{quote| '''Gan:''' Look, we just need the hand. If you want to stay attached to it (grins), do as you're told.}}
{{quote| '''Gan:''' Look, we just need the hand. If you want to stay attached to it (grins), do as you're told.}}
** In another episode, Vila got round a scanner by doing the lifting fingerprints trick.
** In another episode, Vila got round a scanner by doing the lifting fingerprints trick.