RFID e-Passport Security Breach ...
... "A Dutch television program Nieuwslicht recently worked with local security firm Riscure to successfully crack and decrypt a Dutch-prototype RFID passport. " ...
Via Engadget: Dutch RFID e-passport cracked -- US next? ...
Via Riscure: Privacy issues with new digital passport: "The new digital passport lacks in the protection of personal details of the passport holder. An attacker intercepting the contactless communication between the passport and the border control system can get access to the personal information held on the chip inside the new passport. ... Riscure is a Security Lab based in the Netherlands. Riscure evaluates the security of smart cards, mobile phones and related systems for banks, credit card companies, GSM operators, smart card manufacturers, organisations deploying digital IDs and companies in the pay television industry. "
Labels: access-control, card, contactless, contactless-smart-card, credit-card, e-passport, information, mobile, privacy, rfid-card, security, smart, smart-card

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