Hackers could crack your PIN number in just THREE attempts

An accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, proximity sensor, barometer, and ambient light sensor can be used to gather information needed to crack your PIN and access personal information (stock)
The sensors built into your phone could help a hacker correctly guess your PIN in just three attempts. Researchers have built a new algorithm that reveals a person’s passcode using data from six smartphone sensors. This data allows hackers to study the tilt of the phone and how much light is being blocked by the user’s fingers, helping reveal a four-digit pin number.
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