Cybersecurity

Keys Not Included: recovering the signing keys for US driver's license barcodes

A blog post discusses the issue of US driver's license barcodes not including the signing keys used to verify the authenticity of the licenses. The post highlights the lack of transparency and accountability in the process of creating and verifying driver's licenses, particularly in the use of QR codes. A commenter points out the potential security risks of this issue, suggesting that it could allow for the creation of fake licenses. Another commenter shares their experience with trying to obtain their own signing key, but was unsuccessful.

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