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RFID passports cloned wholesale
Dan Goodin, The Register 2009-02-04

Using inexpensive off-the-shelf components, an information security expert has built a mobile platform that can clone large numbers of the unique electronic identifiers used in U.S. passport cards and next generation drivers licenses.

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RFID passports cloned wholesale 2009-03-10
HSX
I guess this only works against passports using BAC (Basic Access Control), so it will stop working when the US starts using EAC (Extended Access Control) instead. With EAC the passport has to recognize the reader before sending anything (2-way auth) instead of the 1-way BAC.

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RFID passports cloned wholesale 2009-05-23
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