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Article #710Re: U.S. National Identity Card (RFID) Coming in 2008
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Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 03:13
Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 03:13
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"Jon von Leipzig" <Jonl@myday.com> wrote in message news:4ckf0pF15qtdeU1@individual.net... > AllEmailDeletedImmediately wrote: >> "Jon von Leipzig" <Jonl@myday.com> wrote in message >> news:4cilpdF15lm6qU1@individual.net... >> >> snip >> >> >>>The RFID Hacking Underground >>>http://tinyurl.com/s4dl8 >>> >>>They can steal your smartcard, lift your passport, jack your car, even >>>clone the chip in your arm. And you won't feel a thing. 5 tales from the >>>RFID-hacking underground. >>> >>><snipped> >>>"We believe the new US passport is probably vulnerable to a brute-force >>>attack," he says. "The encryption keys in them will depend on passport >>>numbers and birth dates. Because these have a certain degree of structure >>>and guessability, we estimate that the effective key length is at most 52 >>>bits. A special key-cracking machine could probably break a passport key >>>of this length in 10 minutes." >> >> >> so we should keep our passports wrapped in foil. :) > > Not so funny....if ya know what we're bein' set up for..... > today, your passport, tomorrow...brain implants... i agree. they're already microchipping at birth somewhere in europe... sweden or denmark? under the guise of preventing kidnappings. it's always fearmongering. > <Frugal workaround> > > > Aluminum Foil Deflector Beanie > An Effective, Low-Cost Solution To Combating Mind-Control > http://zapatopi.net/afdb
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