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In a 2014 article in the ''[[Washington Post]]'',<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/where-oh-where-did-my-luggage-go/2014/11/24/16d168c6-69da-11e4-a31c-77759fc1eacc_story.html|title=Where, oh where, did my luggage go?|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |publisher=}}</ref> a picture of the special tools was included, and while this picture was later removed, it quickly spread.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20141130/NEWS02/141139966|title=What happens to baggage at airports? - HeraldNet.com|date=29 November 2014|publisher=}}</ref> Security researchers have pointed out that itanyone iscan now possible for anyone to make new master keys and open the locks without any sign of entry, and the locks can now be considered compromised. It is likely that professional thieves have possessed the master keys well before the publication, perhaps by reverse engineering the TSA-approved locks, and a photo of the keys was previously uploaded in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Master Key for TSA-Approved Locks Leaked Again |url=https://www.pcmag.com/news/master-key-for-tsa-approved-locks-leaked-again |access-date=2022-04-23 |website=PCMAG |language=en}}</ref>