Via engadget, here’s a fun video showing how easy it is to pick up information from passport cards and “enhanced driver’s licenses.” (Enhancement is in the eye of the beholder, of course.) These cards use RFID to broadcast information when properly interrogated, and this information can be used (at a minimum) to track people’s movements. [...]




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