Comments on: All US passports to use RFID within a year http://cmoore.com/2005/10/28/all-us-passports-to-use-rfid-within-a-year/ Mon, 20 Jul 2009 02:14:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Grumpasaurus.com » Insecure Passports http://cmoore.com/2005/10/28/all-us-passports-to-use-rfid-within-a-year/comment-page-1/#comment-1487 Grumpasaurus.com » Insecure Passports Sat, 18 Nov 2006 17:06:51 +0000 http://cmoore.com/2005/10/28/all-us-passports-to-use-rfid-within-a-year/#comment-1487 [...] I have, of course, mentioned how the US is switching to RFID passports in the near future. Also, how to make a RFID jammer… for what good it will do you. [...] [...] I have, of course, mentioned how the US is switching to RFID passports in the near future. Also, how to make a RFID jammer… for what good it will do you. [...]

]]> By: ParanoidNot http://cmoore.com/2005/10/28/all-us-passports-to-use-rfid-within-a-year/comment-page-1/#comment-360 ParanoidNot Thu, 05 Jan 2006 16:47:59 +0000 http://cmoore.com/2005/10/28/all-us-passports-to-use-rfid-within-a-year/#comment-360 With un-encrypted RFID the US government is now issuing in Passports we all need to protect ourselves from privacy invasion. Most places on the web say to wrap your wallet in “tin foil”. I am sick of hearing that RFID signals are blocked by Aluminum foil. They are not stop believing it. My father in law is a radio engineer and he has to block radio signals all of the time. The best material is Pure Copper which complies with the US government Tempest regulations. For more information on RFID (spy chips) go to Http://WWW.SpyChips.com [advertisement edited - cm] With un-encrypted RFID the US government is now issuing in Passports we all need to protect ourselves from privacy invasion. Most places on the web say to wrap your wallet in “tin foil”. I am sick of hearing that RFID signals are blocked by Aluminum foil. They are not stop believing it. My father in law is a radio engineer and he has to block radio signals all of the time. The best material is Pure Copper which complies with the US government Tempest regulations.

For more information on RFID (spy chips) go to
Http://WWW.SpyChips.com

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]]> By: chris http://cmoore.com/2005/10/28/all-us-passports-to-use-rfid-within-a-year/comment-page-1/#comment-262 chris Fri, 28 Oct 2005 20:11:39 +0000 http://cmoore.com/2005/10/28/all-us-passports-to-use-rfid-within-a-year/#comment-262 supposedly, it's goint to have anti-skimming protection in it already, but you still have to take it out when you present it to immigration and cutstoms. even with a best-case anti-skimming scenario, the passport has to be read at some point, and at that point you are vulnerable. supposedly, it’s goint to have anti-skimming protection in it already, but you still have to take it out when you present it to immigration and cutstoms.

even with a best-case anti-skimming scenario, the passport has to be read at some point, and at that point you are vulnerable.

]]> By: chartoo http://cmoore.com/2005/10/28/all-us-passports-to-use-rfid-within-a-year/comment-page-1/#comment-261 chartoo Fri, 28 Oct 2005 19:40:07 +0000 http://cmoore.com/2005/10/28/all-us-passports-to-use-rfid-within-a-year/#comment-261 Would it be possible to put the passport in a holder that shields it from unwanted intrusion? Like wrapping it in aluminum foil, for instance? :: Would it be possible to put the passport in a holder that shields it from unwanted intrusion? Like wrapping it in aluminum foil, for instance?

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