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Reading NFC Passport Chips in Linux

(shkspr.mobi)
287 points robin_reala | 1 comments | 25 Jun 25 07:33 UTC | HN request time: 0.224s | source
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dzhiurgis ◴[25 Jun 25 09:35 UTC] No.44375315[source]▶
Hol up. So what stops you from uploading custom photo + metadata onto random chip and planting it in a fake passport?
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neoromantique ◴[25 Jun 25 09:38 UTC] No.44375336[source]▶
Considering how often it is done, not much?
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agnishom ◴[25 Jun 25 10:37 UTC] No.44375705[source]▶
What makes you think it is done often?
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1. crowbahr ◴[25 Jun 25 12:19 UTC] No.44376434[source]▶
(It's not)