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What is lock bumping?
Lock bumping is a lock picking technique for opening a pin tumbler lock using a specially-crafted bump key.
One bump key will work for all locks of the same type. Lock bumping can open 90+% of homes which use a normal style cylinder lock.
When a lock bumping key is used to break into your house then there are no signs of forced entry or damage to the lock.
As the burglar uses a key, there is no damage to the door and no sign of forced entry. You may even think that you left the door unlocked and so would your insurance company! No sign of forced entry usually means no insurance claim being accepted. You could lose everything and not get compensated because of a lock bumping key.
Lock bumping is a new threat to home security and conventional door locks. Bump keys are easy to make and can be created very quickly. Lock Bumping keys are used legitimately by locksmiths and therefore legally available. In the hands of thieves they can be used as master keys to open any number of locks quickly and with minor disturbance. Bump keys will open almost any cylinder lock in the country and as around 68% of all homes are filled with the cylinder locks chances are thieves can get into your home. With a lock bumping key it will take less than 30 seconds for an intruder to turn the lock and open the door to your home or business.
This is lock bumping!
Lock Bumping History
In the 1970's, locksmiths in
When the pins jump inside the lock cylinder, the plug is able to slide out freely and disassemble the lock quickly.
The use of a bump key was not introduced until some time later and was first recognized as a potential home security or lock security issue around 2002-2003 in Europe.
Now lock bumping keys are sweeping the internet and
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