On May 10, 9:21*am, "Dave Liquorice"
wrote:

You'll probably find that if you bend it from side to side a few
times it'll snap off.

This works for real security Torx, made by Torx, of reasonable size.

For monkeymetal screws under toasters, it's another game. The pins
aren't hard, they just flop around. There's a risk of chewing the head
as fast as you get the pin out.

Or just get a set of "security" bits.

Far easier