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- Fake ATM, skimmers found in Las Vegas hotels
- A Google security researcher attending the Black Hat/DEFCON conferences in Las Vegas was victimized by a skimming device placed in an ATM at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino. Chris Paget, an RFID security expert who now works on Google's security team, said he lost $200 to...
- Tags: Security, Las Vegas, Kiosk, Conference, Chris Paget, ATM, Network Technology, Networking, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2009-08-03
- Black Hat RFID hacking demo threatened
- Another Black Hat conference, another vulnerability disclosure debate.IOActive's Chris Paget's plan to explain why RFID technology is "insecure and untrustworthy" has run into a legal stumbling block after secure card maker HID Corp. raised objections in a letter that claims possible patent infringement.InfoWorld's Paul Roberts is reporting that HID sent...
- Tags: Wi-Fi security, Pen testing, Black Hat, Exploit code, Responsible disclosure, Punditocracy, Cisco, Vulnerability research, Oracle, Hackers, Zero-day attacks, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-02-27
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- Fed's RFIDiocy pwnd at DefCon
- NSA spooks gather for a colleague's retirement party at a bar. What they don't know is that an RFID scanner is picking them out - and a wireless Bluetooth webcam is taking their picture. Could that really happen? It already did. The Feds...
- Tags: Federal Reserve Board, RFID, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Biometrics, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- RFID passports: a tragedy waiting to happen
- You're strolling in the south if France when a van stops, men burst out and in seconds hustle you into the van. "American scum!" they hiss as they hood you. But wearing a Sorbonne t-shirt and no fanny pack, how did they know? Thank your government - and a bad...
- Tags: Passport, RFID, Security, Wireless And Mobility, Biometrics, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
- Debating the most influential security folks list
- Ryan Naraine has cooked up a list of the most influential people in security. Here's the list packaged in a slideshow, which is annoyingly set on fast forward. For instance, I viewed two slides, went to bathroom and by time came back the gallery was over (and...
- Tags: Google Inc., Ryan Naraine, Team Management, Security, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Black Hat RFID talk back on, with deletions
- Chris Paget from IOActive is on stage here at Black Hat DC 2007, going ahead with his talk on RFID security issues. He has promised "not to mention a certain three-letter vendor" and made it clear that the talk had to be slightly modified to work around the legal...
- Tags: Patch Watch, Hackers, Vulnerability research, Punditocracy, Responsible disclosure, Exploit code, Black Hat, Pen testing
- Blog posts 2007-02-28
- HID denies RFID demo threat, hackers worry
- Black Hat Diary: IOActive's decision to cancel its RFID hacking demo is the main topic of conversation here as white hat hackers ponder the ramifications of a vendor using patent infringement claims to thwart legitimate security research.The company at the center of the storm, HID Global, issued a statement acknowledging...
- Tags: Black Hat Federal, Digital rights management, Pen testing, Open source, Exploit code, Black Hat, Responsible disclosure, Punditocracy, Vulnerability research, Cisco, Hackers
- Blog posts 2007-02-28
- Nixed: Black Hat talk on RFID access badge risks
- Nixed: Black Hat talk on RFID access badge risksSleazy lawyer intimidation tricksAnother example of what's wrong with the legal system/profession in the U.S.A. Anyone with money can hire a lawyer to intimidate a party with fewer resources, and effectively take away their freedom to do things well within their...
- Tags: patent, Black Hat, RFID
- Discussion threads 2007-02-27
- RFID security: Black Hat muzzle prevents real discussion
- Ryan Naraine gives details on why a talk about RFID security was canceled at Black Hat. In short, IOActive’s Chris Paget’s plan to explain why RFID technology is “insecure and untrustworthy” was nixed after secure card maker HID Corp. raised objections in a letter that claims possible patent infringement. Infoworlds...
- Tags: RFID, Security, Software Infrastructure, General
- Blog posts 2007-02-27
- Security flaws force Linux kernel upgrade
- Security flaws force Linux kernel upgrademust have been some MS developers involved :)OSS is flawless, unless...Sun watering down Linux integrity againAnything to prop up a lagging architecture.Non-remotely explotable flaws fixed within days, unlike MicrosoftThe flaws in the Linux kernel while serous in themselves, were only locally exploitable, meaning that the...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, OSS, OpenOffice.org, Microsoft Corp., Linux, security, flaw, Linux kernel
- Discussion threads 2004-01-05
- Security: Let's remove the targets
- Security: Let's remove the targetsIf applications are being load-balanced across multiple servers...If applications are being load-balanced across multiple servers, won't all the servers get the virus at the same time, too?This author hasn't studied his history.The fact of the matter is we had "centralized" thin client computing. Given the...
- Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, OpenOffice.org, security, software, Microsoft Corp., server
- Discussion threads 2003-12-10
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