The expert says that card carried in your hands to reach the plane, carrying more information than you think, they include not only the name, destination and time, but also allows access to confidential personal information!
This card also allows you to change or cancel the reservation, so I wonder to what degree an expert with easy access to information about strangers?
It boasted to board a business degree and posted on the social networking site, it provides free information on the same people adept at capturing this information, according to the website krebsonsecurity.
In total this card, containing a pivotal information, including your name, card number or booking code and barcode (electronic code). To investigate the potential of scientific information decided expert in the field of aviation security Steve Hugh, image analysis rise Card encountered on 30 August.
The expert says that the mentioned boarding card, published by Australian passengers on board the aircraft company "Virgin Australia" and he has a book in the airline "Delta Airlines".
It found that the location of airline "Delta" Lines Inc. published a lot of information, including ticket number and the symbol of booking mechanism and the permanent customer number and even Muslim Cargo his luggage, and therefore "Steve Hugh" decided to test the weak points system this site on the Internet.
It draws expert that does not require access to the "Manage a Booking" section command to see the traveler name and number of the e-ticket or booking code, including that all these information can be found on the boarding pass has been able to "Hugh" of easy access to view all information about the traveler.
And enables expert Based on this information from the knowledge of other trips this Australian traveler and dates, as well as find out where he sat and the number of tickets that I use and grades, which was rewarded in the "frequent flyer" program.
For this to every traveler should think carefully before deciding to deploy an image of the card boarding on his accounts in social networking sites, it offers a free personal information to strangers!