

We’ve already seen the proof of concept for taking covert images to perfectly duplicate a key. But it’s the media gaffs with important keys that intrigues us. And finding a locksmith is easier than findind a 3D printer. Obviously this isn’t the best of ideas you’re giving away your passwords.

spoke a bit about new services that offer things like 3D scanning and storage of your key for printing when you get locked out, or apps that ask you to take a picture of your key and they’ll mail you a duplicate. And that pictures of keys keep getting published.

presented Showing Keys in Public - What Could Possibly Go Wrong? The premise is that pictures of keys, in most cases, are as good as the keys themselves. We’re at LayerOne this weekend and one of the talks we were excited about didn’t disappoint.
