Anyone can become a successful lock pick — with the right tools.

For those of you wanna-be Edward Snowdens who may need to get into locked rooms to gather evidence to back up your claims of misdeeds or those of you committing crimes who want to lock up evidence of your misdeeds (I mean, why else would you need to hide stuff if you’re not committing any crimes, right?)

Well, here are some lock-picking tips to show you how easy it is for people to bypass common locks. I’m especially surprised at the use of which one can open a padlock! Pop over to Business Insider to see how it’s all done. Business Insider? That’s an odd topic for a business website. Or is it?

Source: Graphic: pick locks and break padlocks – Business Insider

Updated December 2, 2015 @ 10:22 hrs: Just came across this video, which blows my mind!