Key Security and Lock Vulnerabilities

The video tutorial highlights the importance of securely hiding keys and the risks associated with common hiding spots. It suggests creative methods for concealing keys, such as using a false bottom in a potted plant or a disguised lawn sprinkler. The tutorial also warns about the dangers of digital key hacking, where criminals can use photographs and 3D printers to replicate keys. Additionally, it discusses the vulnerabilities of traditional locks to bump keys and emphasizes the need for modern, secure locks.

What is a common mistake people make when hiding keys?

• Hiding them in a safe

• Leaving them with a neighbor

• Using a keyless entry system

• Placing them under a mat

Which of the following is a creative way to hide a key?

• Under a doormat

• In a fake rock

• In a potted plant with a false bottom

• Above the door frame

Why is it risky to display your keys in public?

• They can be damaged

• They can be stolen by pickpockets

• They can be photographed and replicated

• They can be easily lost

What technology allows criminals to create a replica of your key?

• Digital scanning

• Metal casting

• 3D printing

• Laser cutting

What is a key sheath used for?

• To make keys more durable

• To organize multiple keys

• To prevent keys from being photographed

• To protect keys from rust

What is the basic function of a door lock?

• To automatically lock after closing

• To secure a door using a grooved key and tumblers

• To provide a digital code entry

• To sound an alarm when tampered with

What is a bump key?

• A key that opens all locks

• A modified key used to pick locks

• A key that is resistant to picking

• A key that is used for car doors

How does a bump key work?

• By using a magnetic field

• By aligning the tumblers with vibrations

• By using a digital code

• By applying heat to the lock

What should homeowners ensure about their front door locks?

• They are resistant to bump keys

• They are painted to match the door

• They are easy to replace

• They are made of wood

What is the main vulnerability of traditional door locks?

• They can be easily picked

• They require frequent maintenance

• They are not weatherproof

• They are too expensive