03 May 2007 05:48 am
How to protect a home against lock bumping
| If you watch local news or spend time on the Internet, you may have heard alarming stories about a new way of lock-picking called “lock bumping” or “key bumping.” Security experts in Europe and, more recently, the United States have declared lock bumping a clear and present danger to anyone who secures their valuables using pin-tumbler locks, which happens to include the vast majority of American houses. But what is lock bumping? And will the possible proliferation of lock bumping really affect the average American, or is it just one more bogus, media-fueled boogey man a la killer bees and Y2K? |
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