[CentOS] Failed attempts

Robert Nichols rnicholsNOSPAM at comcast.net
Wed Nov 29 14:48:29 UTC 2017


On 11/28/2017 11:04 AM, Valeri Galtsev wrote:> I was always unimpressed with> persistence of attempts to make more secure (less pickable) cylinder cased> locks (precision, multi-level, pins at a weird locations/angles). Whereas> there exists "disk based design" (should I say Abloy?), which with my> knowledge of mechanics I can not figure the way to pick. So I consider> them un-pickable. Why aren't they widely used [in US]? Because there may> be the reason for powers there be to have locks everywhere pickable. On> the other hand, I do not have Abloy locks, as they do keep records that> link my particular lock to key that opens it. So, there is viable vector> of attack ;-)
A quick YouTube search for "abloy lock picking" might change your opinion.
It takes a special tool, but those are available and not all that hard
to make.

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