Security software designed to prevent bank fraud has been fooled by a BBC reporter and his twin.

BBC Click reporter Dan Simmons set up an HSBC account and signed up to the bank's voice ID authentication service.

HSBC says the system is secu…

HSBC’s voice recognition ID system used by half a million customers for secure access to their bank accounts has been breached by a customer’s twin mimicking his voice.

When it was launched last year HSBC’s head of retail banking claimed th…

HSBC's voice recognition security system has been tricked by an account holder's twin brother mimicking his speech.

The system is used by half a million customers and when it was introduced last year the bank's head of retail banking said t…