[Guillermo] started a new job a while back. That job came with an NFC access card, which was used for booking rooms and building access. The card also served as a wallet for using the vending machines ...

The NFC Forum is a standardization consortium that was formed to advance the use of Near Field Communication technology by developing specifications, ensuring interoperability among devices and ...

Back in early August, the Massachussetts Bay Transit Authority successfully prevented a small group of students from giving a presentation at DEFCON that would have highlighted failures in the ...

People are starting to wake up to the fact that some RFID-enabled smartcards now can be far more easily, and cheaply,cracked than ever before, as a trio of young computer experts recently showed.

NXP Semiconductors has sued Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands to block details of a security flaw in NXP’s MIFARE Classic contactless smart cards, according to a ZDNet UK report. “We feel ...

A lot has been written about the fact that Henryk Plotz, a German researcher, and Karsten Nohl, a doctoral candidate in computer science at the University of Virginia, succeeded in breaking the ...