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RFIDs in American passports inserted by foreign contractors
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 03:00:24 +0200, Anonymous Remailer wrote:
A passport factory in Thailand? Can such things be? http://blog.wired.com/sterling/2008/...-watch-rf.html Smartrac divulged in an October 2007 court filing in The Hague that China had stolen its patented technology for e-passport chips, raising additional questions about the security of America's e-passports.... -- There is apparently a little bit of communism in most New Englanders. |
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RFIDs in American passports inserted by foreign contractors
Chrissy Cruiser wrote:
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 03:00:24 +0200, Anonymous Remailer wrote: A passport factory in Thailand? Can such things be? http://blog.wired.com/sterling/2008/...-watch-rf.html Smartrac divulged in an October 2007 court filing in The Hague that China had stolen its patented technology for e-passport chips, raising additional questions about the security of America's e-passports.... I don't view the chip as more than an expedient when identifying a passport. I doubt if having one would convey less scrutiny on the holder than the paper version, but there's always the chance a lazy customs officer would fail to do all the comparisons. -- Nonnymus- We have reached a time in our nations history where the grasshopper is slowly consuming the ant. Whatever happened that made thrift, hard work and family the target of liberal rage? |
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