Long-Awaited Fox News Article Goes to Press
Five days ago, a Missouri law enforcement agency's confidential report about the so-called "Modern Militia Movement" inspired me to publish a post, Yikes, I Might Be Part of the Militia Movement! (Third Update). ...
Yikes, I Might Be Part of the Militia Movement! (Updated)
It appears I removed the political bumper stickers from my car just in time -- that is, before the Missouri Information Analysis Center issued to members of the Missouri law enforcement community what one writer... Nevada Bill Would Outlaw RFID Research
A bill introduced in the Nevada State legislature would criminalize the capture of a person's identifying information through RFID (radio-frequency ID technology). This would only apply to individuals, which would...Kevin Warwick: I want to be a cyborg and I know I am not the only
Kevin Warwick is the world’s first cyborg. The English scientist says that it’s time for us to overcome our human “limitations”. In the future and thanks to chip in our brains we will be able to use more...
created by DorisObermair | 46 wks ago | updated 46 wks ago
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Sydney Harbour Bridge Toll Scanner Double-Charging Commuters
Sydney's commuters have been getting double-charged by the faulty RFID-based toll system that operates on the Harbour Bridge.This was a big concern when teh Golden Gate Bridge began using the Fastrac system."A...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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RFID System At UCSD Medical Center Is Its Major Asset :: Symblogogy
"The Awarepoint Real-time Awareness Solution utilizes a patented asset and location tracking technology developed exclusively for healthcare. The RFID “plug and track” network signal sensor pick-ups that plug...
created by Edmund Jenks | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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GE Concocts Battery Free RFID
" " Remember when RFID was the next big thing? When the world couldn't wait to have their luggage easily tracked at every airport? And when supply chain managers were all set to kick back and let these little tags do all the dirty work? Outside of a few exceptions, the...Oyster Card Hack released
RFID based cards, such as London's Oyster Card, are known to be unsecure and were easily cracked eight months ago. Well, a group of Dutch researchers decided to release a paper on how the Oyster hack worked and...
created by Jason Sanders | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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ARPHID Alert Mixes Old Testament with New Tech But it is Still a Threat to Pr...
RFID tags are radio frequency identification tags, which are sometimes referred to on the Web as "ARPHIDs." If you are a citizen of the USA, you either have one of these in your passport now, or you will have one in your new passport. In Europe (sorry, not sure about Canada)...
Stealing Credit Card Numbers for Eight Bucks
Radio Frequency ID (RFID, which could also stand for "Really F***ing Insecure, Dude) is all the rage with credit card companies, though they have not done much of anything to actually make them secure. The video... RFID For RFID's Sake, It's Full Steam Ahead At The State Department :: MAXINE
"Well, the right to privacy veil is about to be tested and potentially ripped wide open as the U.S. State Department puts the hammer down on the production and release of the new RFID embedded...
created by Edmund Jenks | 3 years ago | updated 1 year ago
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RFID Embedded in Olympic Games Tickets
More than 16 million RFID chips will be embedded in the bodies — I mean, tickets — of Olympic fans in Beijing this summer. Crazy that they'll be able to scan them from more than five metres away, no? I wonder...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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RFID Clothing Tags Would Not Be Private Labels
Imagine a time in the near future when you enter a mall for a day of shopping. As you enter that mall, a tiny RFID scanner near the entrance captures the pulse from the hidden RFID tag sewn into the jacket...
Smartcard Hack Could Expose 2 Billion Cards :: Symblogogy
"Embedded RFID MiFare Classic RFID chip. The ability to read and replace information stored on a card people carry to expidite transactions, access control, and other "secure" exchanges of sensitive information is...
created by Edmund Jenks | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1901 views | 35 recommendations | 4 comments
London Underground's OysterCard is Shucked
Oh, dear."OysterCard, the smartcard used by the London Underground, has been cracked.""Looks like lousy cryptography."RFID is proven unsafe: a great way to make one's purchase/ID information public, but not too...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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