Another Problem with Airline Security: Fake Boarding Passes

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<p>Just when you thought flying was safe…</p>

<p>"MINNEAPOLIS - A computer security student says terrorists would have no trouble getting around the government’s no-fly list, and to prove it he set up a Web site that prints fake boarding passes.</p>

<p>The passenger name on the fake boarding pass is “Bin Laden/Osama,” although travelers can put in their own name — or a fake one — and change the flight information, too.</p>

<p>Christopher Soghoian, a 24-year-old doctoral student at Indiana University, said he set up the site to prove that the Transportation Security Administration isn’t taking airline security seriously."
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