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RFID passports: a tragedy waiting to happen


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Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:22:00 +0000

You’re strolling in the south if France when a van stops, men burst out and in seconds hustle you into the van. “American scum!” they hiss as they hood you. But wearing a Sorbonne t-shirt and no fanny pack, how did they know? Thank your government - and a bad storage choice.

In a recent article Todd Lewan accompanied ethical hacker Chris Paget as he found chipped tourists around San Francisco’s Fishermans Wharf - from a van. Your Canadian flag patch won’t save you now.


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