Re: Face and fingerprints swiped in Dutch biometric passport crack (anothercard skim vulnerability)

2006-02-03 Thread Jaap-Henk Hoepman
Actually, the international standards for the Machine Readable Travel Documents (passports, aka MRTDs) are written by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). Both the US and EU passports comply to the ICAO standards. However, EU passports will be further protected by a so called

Re: Face and fingerprints swiped in Dutch biometric passport crack (anothercard skim vulnerability)

2006-02-02 Thread vin
Anne Lynn Wheeler pointed out: Face and fingerprints swiped in Dutch biometric passport crack http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/30/dutch_biometric_passport_crack/ Didn't the EU adopt the same design that the US uses? Am I right to presume that the passport RFID chip used by the Dutch is

Re: Face and fingerprints swiped in Dutch biometric passport crack (anothercard skim vulnerability)

2006-02-02 Thread Adam Shostack
On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 02:03:10PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Anne Lynn Wheeler pointed out: | | Face and fingerprints swiped in Dutch biometric passport crack | http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/01/30/dutch_biometric_passport_crack/ | | Didn't the EU adopt the same design that the US