SEARCH RESULTS
 
Showing 1-6 of 6 records
1
 
Expand article

Hacker trio finds a way to crack popular smartcard in minutes

2008-03-06 00:00:00 by John Cox in Network World on Security
 
Cracking popular wireless smartcard is now a lot easier. A hacker trio has found a low-cost, fast way to decrypt a widely-used, RFID-enabled smartcard
 
Tags: smartcard, popular wireless smartcard, hacker trio, lot easier, low-cost, fast, decrypt
 
 
 
 
Expand article

RFID Smartcard Vulnerability Published, Allows Anyone To Crack It In Minutes Using Inexpensive Tools

2008-10-06 23:22:21 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Details about worlds most widely deployed radio frequency identification (RFID) smartcard vulnerability have finally been published Monday. RFID smartcards are used to control access to many transportation systems, military installations, and other restricted areas, and it can be cracked in a matter of minutes using inexpensive tools. The first...
 
Tags: rfid, inexpensive tools, smartcard vulnerability, rfid smartcards, radio frequency identification, transportation systems, military installations, minutes, control access
 
 
 
 
Expand article

London Tube Smartcard Cracked

2008-03-14 07:27:18 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
Looks like lousy cryptography Details here . When will people learn not to invent their own crypto Note that this is the same card -- maybe a different version -- that was used in the Dutch transit system , and was hacked back in January. There's another hack of that system (press release here , and a video demo ), and many companies -- and...
 
Tags: system, mifare system, dutch transit system, video demo, government agencies, version, press release, lousy cryptography, security vulnerabilities
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Keeping your Mac locked down: a Mac OS X security primer

2008-04-18 02:30:01 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
Mac users need to think about security, tooApple's approach to security can be a little bewildering at times. It's a well-trumpeted aspect of the OS, marketed in detail on the website. Mac OS X has integrated smartcard support and Apple has certified the OS under the Common Criteria guidelines; a section of Apple's developer site is devoted to th
 
Tags: mac, security, mac users, common criteria guidelines, apple, developer site, smartcard support, website, aspect
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Learning from Ghana

The Article has images
2008-05-09 10:27:18 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
...smartcard, a universal electronic system that facilitates easy access to and transfer of money has now become part of financial transactions in Ghana The new system which is also designed to remove the cumbersome and insecure processes of using cash, was launched in Accra yesterday by President J.A. Kufuor, with a call on corporate bodies and...
 
Tags: system involves, system, financial services industry, services, electronic payment system, ghana, president kufuor, kufuor, universal electronic system
 
 
 
 
Expand article

Mt. Sinai Medical Center looks to open standards for patient smartcards

2008-08-27 00:00:00 by Ellen Messmer in Network World on Security
 
New York City's Mt. Sinai Medical Center, which a few years ago began a project to give patients a smartcard storing identity and health records, is realigning its focus with an eye toward using format standards that could help spur many hospitals to back the idea of a single, shared patient card
 
Tags: sinai medical center, patient card, york city, format standards, health records, project, focus, ago, single
 
 
 
 
 
Showing 1-6 of 6 records
1
 
TOP SEARCH
Expand / MinimizeClose Widget
  •  
RECENT SEARCH
Expand / Minimize
  •  
RELATED VIDEO
Expand / Minimize
SecurityRatty FAQ
Sergey Zarubin, 31yo
CISSP, CCSP
Moscow, Russia