LXer: Face and fingerprints swiped in Dutch biometric passport crack

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01-31-2006, 07:16 PM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,690 Rep:	LXer: Face and fingerprints swiped in Dutch biometric passport crack Published at LXer: Dutch TV programme Nieuwslicht (Newslight) is claiming that the security of the Dutch biometric passport has already been cracked. As the programme reports here, the passport was read remotely and then the security cracked using flaws built into the system, whereupon all of the biometric data could be read. Read More...

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