U.S. to issue RFID passports in August despite all the warnings

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Old 07-17-2006
tedrichardson9925@sbcglobal.net
 
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Default U.S. to issue RFID passports in August despite all the warnings

The U.S. will begin issuing passports with RFID chips in August.
Security experts fear these can be read from afar by criminals and the
like. Here is information on why this technology "touted" as security
might not be a good idea:

http://fraudwar.blogspot.com/2006/07...s-despite.html

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