Although contactless technology is experiencing a surge, there is still much confusion over the similarities and differences between RFID and contactless smart card technology according to Frost & ...
[Navic] wrote in to show us his latest project. This is a portable smart card reader with a nice LCD display. he just happened to have a Basic Stamp 2px, smart card reader, and smart card ...
Radio frequency is no longer just about large battery-powered radio-based gadgets like garage door openers and highway payment systems. Now electronic passports and credit cards are going to come with ...
A Calgary, Alberta, Canada company has offered up new technology that will allow smartphones and personal digital assistants to serve as RFID readers/writers. The new card will also offer Near Field ...
Qurakslab found vulnerability in MIFARE Classic smart cards made by Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics Group The security vulnerability allows “card-only” attacks and not the corresponding card reader A ...
A student at the University of Virginia has discovered a way to break through the encryption code of RFID chips used in up to 2 billion smart cards used to open doors and board public transportation ...
WTF?! Chinese-made chips used in popular contactless cards contain hardware backdoors that are easy to exploit. These chips are compatible with the proprietary Mifare protocol developed by Philips ...