Sunday, October 08, 2006

Passport Hacking Roundup - US, UK, DE, NL

Passports issued by the following 4 governments have been shown to be vulnerable to attack. The articles describe demonstrations of attackers copying and maliciously reading the information stored on ePassports.

United States (08/03/2006)
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,71521-0.html

United Kingdom (08/07/2006)
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/homeaffairs/story/0,,1838754,00.html

Germany (08/04/2006)
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/08/04/e-passport_hack_attack/

Netherlands (07/28/2005)
http://www.riscure.com/2_news/passport.html

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