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Re:Forcing suspects to reveal phone passwords is unconstitut... by biafra on Friday September 25, 2015 @07:26PM (#10281343)
Having always a +1 for a duress code seems like a bad idea. What if a criminal asks for your code and types in the code you gave -1? If it works he now knows you tried to to set him up. If it does not, he can still try the PIN you gave him.
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Re:Forcing suspects to reveal phone passwords is unconstitut... by todd8 on Saturday September 26, 2015 @07:15AM (#10282756)
I hope the bad guys don't read hacker news.
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