📆 August 16, 2017 📂 boarding pass, barcode, password reset
Article removed for legal reasons, sorry.
Recommended reading
- What’s in a Boarding Pass Barcode? A Lot, said Brian Krebs in 2015
- Why It’s Still A Bad Idea to Post or Trash Your Airline Boarding Pass, yet another reminder from Brian Krebs
- Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?, a 33C3 talk by Karsten Nohl & Nemanja Nikodijevic
- Don’t expose yourself with your boarding pass, warns Naked Security
- Why You Should Never Post Pictures of Your Flight Tickets or Keys, explains Motherboard, based on my article
- Interesting Engineering explains what could happen when you post your boarding pass online, using my story as an example
Updates
16.10. Article removed
25.8. Added a note about an additional step when resetting United password
Michal Špaček
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