Biometric passport chips can be cloned in an hour, researcher warns

Faked document with picture of Bin Laden fooled UN agency, newspaper reportsA British passportNew microchipped passports designed to protect against identity theft by terrorists and criminals can easily be faked, it was claimed today.Tests showed that personal information could be cloned and manipulated within an hour before being inserted into new chips, the Times reported.The [...] continue reading the breaking news