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  • German government introduce fingerprint passports
    Friday 2 November 2007 – 05:10 in Business
    From now on any German citizens who applies for a passport will have to have their fingerprints taken. The fingerprints will be stored on a chip inside the passport.
  • RFID passports coming in two months
    Wednesday 26 October 2005 – 09:24
    This December, the State Department will start issuing RFID-tagged passports. The embedded tags will contain the person's name, nationality, sex, birth date, place of birth, issuing office and a digital photograph. Government officials promise that this will increase accuracy and speed travelers through immigration procedures.
  • Blackhat 2006: Explosive risks in RFID-enabled passports?
    Thursday 3 August 2006 – 04:53
    Security experts speaking today at Blackhat 2006 warned about potential vulnerabilities in RFID passports. Criminals can identify very specific passports from several meters away - which creates a whole new threat: Security firm Flexilis claims that terrorists could build explosives that would detonate in the proximity of certain passports. Extra: Chat with Flexilis audio download
  • Electronic U.S. passports coming in December
    Friday 12 August 2005 – 02:06
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  • Hackers clone radio-chip passports
    Tuesday 8 August 2006 – 06:25
    Passports and other ID cards incorporating radio chips can be remotely spied on, jammed and even copied, computer experts revealed at a major conference that ended on Sunday.

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