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Startled by the number of folks who inadvertently post images of their keys online, the researchers designed the software in order to demonstrate the ease with which a potential thief could gain access to a house or car. They hope that folks will exercise the same vigilance with photos of their house keys that they do with their credit card and Social Security numbers.
Would-be thieves be warned, though: that car whose key you just copied might just turn right back around and bite you. [From: Slashdot]
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Subscribe to commentsmattNov 1st 2008 6:14PM
If the words 'do not duplicate' can be discerned on the surface of the key in the photo does the software refuse to duplicate the key?
DarkLightNov 1st 2008 7:42PM
Yes, but then it would be as easy as GIMPing that out
(I refuse to accept photoshop as the universal photo editor)
CheeseNov 1st 2008 11:15PM
hey switched i love your blog. i always entertain my family and friends with the random facts and stories i learn here. keep up the good work!