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RE: padlocks with backdoors - TSA approved

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Trei, Peter)
Tue Feb 27 19:31:40 2007

Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:21:56 -0500
In-Reply-To: <fa0147d90702262036qf611378l77852fc4fd4919e4@mail.gmail.com>
From: "Trei, Peter" <ptrei@rsasecurity.com>
To: "Taral" <taralx@gmail.com>, "Hadmut Danisch" <hadmut@danisch.de>
Cc: <cryptography@metzdowd.com>

Taral wrote:

> I'm just waiting for someone with access to photograph said keys and=20
> post it all over the internet.

Let us hope that happnes - it won't make passenger security worse, and
would=20
demonstrate that The Emperor Has No Clothes.

Even if that doesn't happen, it is presumabley feasible to
reverse-engineer
the keys by dismantling the locks.

Peter Trei

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