[HIB]Hackers crack high-tech locks

Security maverick Marc Tobias showed hackers on Saturday how simple it is to defeat some of the world's top high-tech locks."These locks might be winning awards but they are forgetting the basics," Tobias said while giving AFP a first-hand look at how to crack several models. "They might be clever, but they aren't secure."A Biolock model 333 designed to scan fingerprints and unlock for chosen people was opened by simply pushing a paper clip into a key slot. An Amsec ES1014 digital safe was breached by sliding a flat metal file folder hangar through through a crack at the edge of the door and pressing an interior button allowing the access code to be reset.

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