Finger Hack - A Young Man Implants RFID to use as wireless key for his Guns!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode We all know that one day the U.S. government will try to implant RFID chips in every U.S. citizen with social security, passport ... , you can take a look at this video of a young man who implanted an RFID chip into his fingers [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 00:25:28

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Hackers clone RFID protected passport

Image Elvis has left the building Read more... Facebook gets fully functional on iPhone Thursday, 02 October 2008 09:36 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 11:03:15

eCL0WN by Jeroen van Beek

at Black Hat Japan I told Jeroen about NFC mobile phones at that you can use those as a normal RFID reader/writer and that we/he should make a passport reading tool. It seems that he got to work [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 11:58:00

The Friday Pimp Post: All Ages Edition

Good Morning! It's t-minus how many days until the holiday season? ... the bag. Why is this something someone might want? New U.S. passports, "smart" credit cards, and even some driver's licenses contain RFID chips with personal [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 14:00:31

North America Integration Stepping Up

Canadian 'enhanced driver's licence' thestar/canadaAs part of the Bush administration's war on terror, Canadians entering the U.S ... that the U.S. government's requirements for vicinity RFID technology "permits surreptitious location tracking ... . will soon need to show a passport or equivalent document in compliance with the Western [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 01:07:00

Ontario's "enhanced driver's licence"

http://www.infowars.com/?p=6018 Michael GeistThe StarNovember 17, 2008 This week, the Ontario legislature will resume debate on Bill 85, ... . As the U.S. increased identity card requirements for entry into the country (passports are now required at most ... technologies including a radio frequency identification device (RFID) within the card, is the [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 02:27:00

US-Canada Border Data: Keeping Track of Keeping Track

As demonstrated by two recent developments, it is becoming harder to keep track of how much data is being generated and kept by whom when it comes ... to be fitted with a radio frequency identification device (RFID). Available optionally, they are intended to facilitate cross-border travel as an “acceptable alternative” to passports. However, several [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 15:38:24

"Enhanced" Licence May Enhance Privacy and Security Risks

"Enhanced" Licence May Enhance Privacy and Security Risks: Michael Geist “This week the Ontario legislature will resume debate on Bill 85, ... requirements for entry into the country (passports are now required at most border crossings ... , which will embed new technologies including a radio frequency identification device (RFID) within [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 01:33:48

The Matrix is Expanding

Homeland Security is now using a RFID Scanning device that will allow border patrol agents to scan your papers from at least 50 feet away ... on their own RFID scanners and "skim" your information from afar; effectively picking your pocket ... . These scanners are powerful enough to gather your passport and other identification through [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 15:37:39

NWO-NAU Population Management Phasing In

Passport Cards Prove PopularWASHINGTON – Nearly 740,000 Americans have ordered passport cards, ... information the person may have about the card holder." Come and get 'em...Big Brother trackable rfid chips [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 20:31:00

RFID: THC/vonJeek proudly presents an ePassport emulator

The emulator applet allows you to create a backup of your own passport chip(s). Don’t miss the video showing a (computer) ... terminal in Amsterdam’s airport Schiphol reading Elvis Presley’s personal information off a hacked chip: fake chip Via ars technica ShareThis [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 17:02:09

e-Passports are Insecure

Sometimes, items come across my desk(top) that are almost too obvious to make note of, but it’s probably worthwhile to highlight the e-passport ... included in new passports from many countries. . . . Laurie showed us his son’s British passport, in which he embedded a chip that displays Osama Bin Laden’s photograph. The passports have a key needed [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 14:37:52

5 Great Gifts For Travelers

The electronic gadgets we travel with just keep getting more sophisticated and plentiful.  Here are some tech savvy gifts all travelers will love ... all our sensitive and private information.  It’s time for everyone to invest in a RFID blocking wallet to prevent hackers and techno thieves from grabbing our identification with scanners as they pass [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 12:10:20

Make a Faraday Cage Wallet

From Wired How-To Wiki Jump to: navigation, search You already have your tin foil hat, and you’re pretty sure no one can find you on the Google ... cards and some state-issued ID cards. The same technology will possibly even be used in paper money ... . However, there’s one detail you may not have thought of, and that’s those pesky RFID chips. RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 22:12:28

New RFID Chips Could Pose Threat To Data Protection

(Crealis) -- A research article published in the current issue of the International Journal of Intellectual Property Management suggests that Big ... regarding data protection are not addressed in the design of new RFID applications. Radio-frequency identification (RFID) chips can be found tagging everything from groceries and clothing [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 17:27:11

Study Tackles Labeling Errors

With a long-held commitment to continuously improving the quality and safety of patient care, ... of specimen-labeling errors.” This study used a technology, radio-frequency identification (RFID), to track ... . An RFID tag can be applied to or incorporated into an object so that it can be identified by using [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 14:15:44

Expect Tidal Wave Of Limit Reductions and Credit Card Closures to Hit Before Christmas

Yesterday I wrote about a little old hardware store that had noticed an increase in card purchases over cash. That’s not a good sign if people are using plastic more for routine things and especially in this environment of credit card issuers reducing credit limits, raising interest rates and closing cards [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 17:50:42

More half truths and propaganda

Oh look! More horseshit from the Identity Card wingnuts. Twenty pages it is, and only three of them (1, 2 and 20) ... years has been done by someone in their own fucking name… - OUTRIGHT LIE Page 4: apparently passports ... about the photos on their passports/driving licences, I can’t imagine that there’ll be a boatload [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 09:03:00

Two Historic RFID Regulation Bills—Important to Our Privacy and Safety--Await Governor Schwarzenegger’s Decision

Zack-Kaldveer.gif By Zack Kaldveer Consumer Federation of California Tiny computer chips called Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ... and other government issued cards without our knowledge. These “human identification systems” pose clear information security risks that can threaten individual privacy and public safety. RFID chips allow [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 12:06:05

ASK and WS Packaging to create a Joint Venture in the US

The expert of RFID and the expert in packaging share experience to develop contactless in the US market Paris, Cartes show, November 4, ... manufacturer of labels, WS Packaging Group was the perfect partner to boost our activity of RFID tags,” said ... based on a silver antenna on paper substrate and die chip attach process. So far, 130 persons [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 15:29:00

On the Roof of the World

Our permit to travel Tibet was mailed from Lhasa the day before we were to leave and the wait was painful. We had decided to arrange our trip through a local Tibetan guide living in Lhasa, rather than supporting the government travel agency. The cost would be substantially less than the agency and we were promised to use only Tibetan-run hotels [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 06:04:28

D-Day for RFID-based transit card systems

NOTE FROM CLEMENT: RFID has been in the news quite a lot over the past six months and rightly so ... . I invite you to visit my tester website and look at some of the videos demonstrating attacks on RFID: http ... of the algorithm (PDF) 1 . "Combining these two pieces of information, attacks can now be implemented [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 15:37:15

"Enhanced" Licence May Enhance Privacy and Security Risks

This week the Ontario legislature will resume debate on Bill 85, proposed legislation that could lead to the creation of an "enhanced drivers licence" ... (RFID) within the card, is the outcome of that work. While the enhanced card will be optional ... as a photo card for non-drivers - has received little public attention despite the urgent concerns [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 09:25:14

Federal privacy watchdog weighs in

For the London Free Press - December 22, 2008 Read this on Canoe Federal Privacy Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart recently published her 2007-08 annual report to Parliament on the Privacy Act. The report highlights concerns over the general increase in surveillance and the government’s lack of recognition that collecting and analysing a [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 13:07:35

Protecting against Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID data attacks

Speaker at hacker conference warns about security risks inherent in everyday electronics and suggests taking a hammer to your passport. [more...]

Date: 2008-07-19 17:07:59

New Labour’s database nation

Cory Doctorow is one of this country’s most valuable immigrants ... internal passports and the press will say, “If you don’t like it, you don’t have to live here – it’ ... of a universal rollout of mandatory biometric RFID identity cards. What happens to us now will happen [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 14:08:02

New machines scan IDs at border crossings - USATODAY.com

The new technology is being used in conjunction with new government passports, ... that with state ID cards! -- Link (Direct) - Link (Reputation Tracking) - Discuss 1 - Reply ... of birth, nationality, passport or ID number and a digitized photo. The personal data can be "read [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 05:58:57

RFID Beer Cooler Lockdown

The Revision 3 show Systm has been on and off since it was introduced many years ago ... Equipment Parallax RFID Equipment "RFID, or Radio Frequency ID, is everywhere: key cards ... . This episode talks about installing a RFID lock in your bar fridge, the locking mechanism [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 11:02:37

RFID Beer Cooler Lockdown

The Revision 3 show Systm has been on and off since it was introduced many years ago ... Equipment Parallax RFID Equipment "RFID, or Radio Frequency ID, is everywhere: key cards ... . This episode talks about installing a RFID lock in your bar fridge, the locking mechanism [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 11:02:37

The Implanted Radio-Frequency Identification Chip: “Smart Cards” in a Surveillance Society

Dandelion Salad by Tom Burghardt Global Research, September 6, ... when a RFID reader emits a radio signal. The chips are divided into two categories, passive or active. A “ ... 2008Antifascist Calling… RFID tags implanted in physical objects or human beings If incorporating [more...]

Date: 2008-09-07 17:29:50

New from Uncle Sam: a passport that fits in your wallet

New from Uncle Sam: a passport that fits in your wallet Jason Cochran Sep 10th 2008 Filed under: Extracurriculars, Simplification, Technology, ... zippy little Passport Cards, which are sized for wallets and contain the mandated (and controversial) RFID chip that makes crossing borders much breezier. Makes sense to me. Booklet-size passports [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 14:23:12

Arphid Watch: RFID tags, the Amish weigh in

(((Hey, good one, Threat Level.))) (((Congrats for the "award for innovation in journalism," too.))) http://blog.wired ... the tagging of livestock with RFID chips, saying the devices are a "mark of the beast." Michigan and federal authorities say the radio frequency identification devices (RFID) will help monitor the travels [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 06:58:15

Networked RFID: Systems, Software and Services

Book Description RFID technology has been available for decades, ... for discussion • Highlights the basics of RFID, including wireless energy transfer and communication ... as students, this comprehensive and reader-friendly text discusses the current state-of-the-art in RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 06:46:46

DIY RFID Beer Safe: Keep your bottles safe from stealing eyes

I don't indulge in drinking nor do I promote drinking habit among others but here is an RFID implementation which will find favor with people who ... . Related Entries: Are RFID Passports Really Safe? - 10 July 2006 Your Child Is Now Safe with RFID ... from stealing eyes. Here is DIY RFID Beer Safe in which you can keep your bottles and spend [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 17:48:17

Specimen Bottle Errors Said To Be Cut By Radio-Frequency Tags

Specimen Bottle Errors Said To Be Cut By Radio-Frequency Tags A new study has said that the risk and number of errors during biopsy analysis can be ... identification (RFID) tags to track and automate identification of biopsy specimens taken during gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures. Very tellingly, presently, RFID tags, which are commonly [more...]

Date: 2008-10-12 15:26:58

RFID at Disney Parks

RFID, or Radio Frequency ID, is a way of tracking things without having to physically scan the item. Just proximity to an RFID Scanner confirms the presence of the item. All new US Passports have them. Your credit cards likely have them. It’s rumored that your Disney resort room key has them [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 04:28:56

Iceland Meltdown

Link - Reply New machines scan IDs at border crossings - USATODAY ... passports, and apparently is STILL doing that with state ID cards! New machines scan IDs at border ... that contain the holder's name, date of birth, nationality, passport or ID number and a digitized [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 23:26:58

"Long-Range" RFID readers being used at border crossings

Agents along the Canada and Mexico borders are using a controversial new machine that can "read" the personal information contained in some government-issued ID cards — such as passports ... the personal information off the ID cards remotely. "There's this strange rush to a fancy or shiny new [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 02:10:28

25C3: Many RFID Cards Poorly Encrypted

Via Heise Security -Karsten Nohl, the security investigator who had a big hand in cracking NXP's Mifare Classic chips, says many RFID smartcards from other manufacturers are also vulnerable to a simple hacker attack. He told the 25th Chaos Communication Congress (25C3) in Berlin that "Almost all RFID cards use [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 15:28:00

Those RFID Chips in Your Wallet

Earlier this week I finished The Broken Window by Jeffrey Deaver.  This was the first book of his that I’ve read ... other things, RFID chips attached to credit cards in their wallets. I received the TechRepublic ... of this technology.  What really got my attention in the article was this: Between the RFID chips [more...]

Date: 2008-10-11 10:46:21

What to do about RFID chips in your wallet

Have you wondered about the security implications of RFID chips in your driver’s license, credit cards, and passport? ... RFID policies that can affect you right now. Between the RFID chips in new US passports and similar ... The growing prevalence of RFID transponders in these items, and others, can raise security [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 18:19:17

Comment: To RFID or not to RFID, that is the question

(Source) The Vancouver Sun has an article that was written by Phil Chicola, U.S. Consul General in Vancouver. Entitled “To RFID or not to RFID, that is the question,” it is yet another part of the ongoing propaganda war surrounding the embedding of RFID chips in regular consumer products. In the recently [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 19:53:39

FCW - Agency urges anti-cloning feature for passport cards

Federal Computer Week Agency urges anti-cloning feature for passport cards By Alice Lipowicz Published on November 12, ... . Unique identifier numbers can be put on those RFID tags by the manufacturer. Recent studies have shown that RFID tags put on the passport card and on state-produced enhanced drivers licenses [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 23:37:00

News 2008.09.04 Late Edition

Peratech Creates QTC Switch Technology for Contactless RFID Security Contactless RFID is well established for access control for buildings; simply wave your pass near the reader and the door opens. This technology is now being rolled out in the UK and around the World for so called 'BioMetric passports' and credit cards because [more...]

Date: 2008-09-04 23:33:33

10 Tips to Keep Identity Theft from Ruining Holiday Travel Plans

From Brian Lapidus, Chief Operating Officer for Kroll Fraud Solutions Attention Holiday Travelers: There’s good news and bad news to report about the 2008 holiday travel season. The good news? Despite current economic challenges, Americans are still planning to travel to spend the holidays with family and friends, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 06:24:11

New E-Passports Cloned

Filed under: news Within an hour, Jeron Van Beek was able to create a successful clone of Britain's new E-Passport. All he needed was a £40 card reader, two £10 RFID chips, and a small, improvised script. Although ... the RFID reader, then he wrote it to the two blank chips and put them in the fake passports [more...]

Date: 2008-08-07 20:57:00

RFID chips in U.S. passport cards and some driver's licenses are at risk of being cou

RFID chips in U.S. passport cards and some driver's licenses are at risk of being counterfeited or tracked, researchers say. ID inside: The antenna in the new U.S. passport card, shown above, emits radio frequency ... identification (RFID) devices that can be read at a distance. If a traveler holds a card [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 10:48:48

25th Chaos Communication Congress (25C3) #1

First day in Hacker’s Paradise :) This year CCC has just begun, a lot of people in the main conference room, John Gilmore on the stage ... ? are you aware of the tracking techniques that telcos use on their customers? what about the RFID issue [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 18:59:07

Why am I not surprised?

Most of you will be aware of the 3,000 blank Passports that were stolen last week (see here for the BBC News account) ... software, a publicly available programming code, a £40 card reader and two £10 RFID chips, Mr van Beek [more...]

Date: 2008-08-09 08:08:00

Help our Swiss friends! Inform all Swiss people you happen to know.

Help our Swiss friends! Inform all Swiss people you happen to know. Posted September 28th, 2008 by Colognepaulist It's late, and I know you are ( ... a Bill to force Swiss citizens to give their biometric data for new identity cards and passports. In addition the documents shall contain an RFID-chip. [more...]

Date: 2008-09-28 08:36:41

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