Two RFID researchers created a video showing how an RFID reader attached to an improvised explosive device could theoretically identify a U.S. citizen walking past the reader and set off a bomb. They ...
ARLINGTON, Va. -- A security researcher who said he was pressured by radio frequency identification (RFID) chip maker HID Corp. to scrap his demonstration of a device that could clone RFID enabled ...
The wireless data transfer capabilities of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags are intended to speed and assist transactions, but it appears the RFID chips of new U.S. passports are speeding ...
Radio-frequency identification (RFID) cards are a quick and convenient way for businesses to track as and when their employees are on site, and also act as a way to both restrict and permit access to ...
A few months back, [John] was reading an article about a simple RFID security system kit, and decided he would like to build one himself. While many of the system’s details, including full schematics ...
Think of it this way: Chris Paget just did you a service by hacking your passport and stealing your identity. Using a $250 Motorola RFID reader and antenna connected to his laptop, Chris recently ...
It was demonstrated today at the BlackHat conference. Grunwald says it took him only two weeks to figure out how to clone the passport chip. Most of that time he spent reading the standards for ...
Professional safecrackers use a stethoscope to find the correct combination by listening to the clicks of the lock. Researchers have now demonstrated how to bypass the security mechanisms of a widely ...
An curved arrow pointing right. Almost everyone uses an RFID badge to get into their office or apartment, and it's a lot easier than you might think for someone to steal the data on your card to gain ...