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		Mediterraneo10 on March 13, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The internet didn’t kill counterculture – you just... States’ already turned to contractors to design the system of digital signatures on their biometric passports, but these passports remain secure, so your sarcasm is unfounded.

dmitrygr on March 13, 2021 [–]

And guess what... they have been hacked:

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2006/aug/07/hacking.s...

https://www.news18.com/blogs/india/jaimon-joseph/your-biomet...

http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/02/19/passport.security/index.h...

https://www.google.com/search?q=biometric+passport+hacked

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