RFID encryption flawed in smart cards, researchers claim
New research showing that smart cards with encrypted RFID chips might not be as secure as previously thought is raising concerns in Boston
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RFID hack could crack open 2 billion smart cards
A University of Virginia researcher has found a way to easily break into smart cards created by NXP Semiconductors
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Ex-MS staffer to demo Vista smart card hack
A former Microsoft worker has identified security vulnerabilities in smart card plug-in software for Windows Vista that might allow hackers to take over vulnerable PCs
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Video: Smart Card Hacker's Tools Include Acid, Red Nail Polish
Fresh from a high-profile civil trial that cleared his former employer of piracy charges, satellite TV hacker Christopher Tarnovsky opens the door of his private lab to show Wired.com how he circumvents security on smart cards. Please don't try this at home
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Smart phones 'bigger security risk' than laptops
Senior IT personnel are more worried about the security of their end users' smart phones than they are about laptops, according to a newly-released survey
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Dutch launch open-source smart card software project
A Dutch charity is funding an open-source project to design smart card software that offers stronger protection of personal data in light of security vulnerabilities found with cards used today in the U.S., U.K. and Netherlands
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Do smart phone viruses really threaten your network?
Nobody claims smart phone viruses are currently a threat to your network, but IT managers are starting to get nervous
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From the Eye of a Legal Storm, Murdoch's Satellite-TV Hacker Tells All
SAN DIEGO -- Christopher Tarnovsky feels vindicated. The software engineer and former satellite-TV pirate has been on the hot seat for five years, accused of helping his former employer, a Rupert Murdoch company, sabotage a rival to gain the top spot in the global pay-TV wars
But two weeks ago a jury in the civil lawsuit against that employer,...
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Digital Cash in Iraq
Smart cards have still never quite taken off across the US, and at this point its fair to wonder if they will or if they will be eclipsed by phones or some such, but smart cards sure are big outside the US. One of the most interesting applications is of course digital cash and transaction processing. Net1 UEPS (ticker: UEPS ) out of South Africa...
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