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
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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
ID Cards can endanger your life.
Whilst terrorism is in itself heinous, the fact that they were looking for certain nationals is very worrying, and if ever there was a reason why a British national should never, ever carry an RFID enabled Passport or ID Card around with them, this has to be it. [more...]
Date: 2008-11-26 23:13:53
5 Good Mens Wallets To Buy For Christmas
The credit card slots on my old wallet are starting to get a little loose so I started searching around for some possible replacements to add to my ... from full wallet to complete money clip since it does have a spot to hold a couple credit cards and ID ... . It offers some protection for your RFID cards which seems to be getting more important [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 16:17:06
US rolls out 'Vicinity RFID' to check IDs in moving vehicles
RFID technology that allows the remote identification of travellers in moving vehicles is being rolled out at US land border crossings this month ... Licence/ID cards (EDL/ID), which have the PASSport RFID functionality added to a standard driver's ... RFID" it can read the cards from a healthy skimming distance of 20-30 feet, but according [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 01:51:43
US Rolls Out 'Vicinity RFID' To Check IDs In Moving Vehicles
By John Lettice The Register | RFID technology that allows the remote identification of travellers in moving vehicles is being rolled out at ... are beginning to issue Enhanced Driver's Licence/ID cards (EDL/ID), which have the PASSport RFID functionality ... land and sea ports. Using "Vicinity RFID" it can read the cards from a healthy skimming [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 02:56:30
Motorola VC6096 WWAN In-Vehicle/Fixed Mount Mobile Computer
Motorola VC6096 WWAN In-Vehicle/Fixed Mount Mobile Computer Simultaneous support for GPS and telematics applications provides the information you ... ... Psion Teklogix 7530 G2 Handheld Computer Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center Management Intellitag 915 MHz Intelligent ID Cards MIKOH Smart&Secure: Retail RFID Tag Venture Research: RFID Antennas [more...]
Date: 2008-11-07 18:31:15
US Rolls Out 'Vicinity RFID' to Check IDs in Moving Vehicles
Via The Register UK -RFID technology that allows the remote identification of travellers in moving vehicles is being rolled out at US land border ... . Using "Vicinity RFID" it can read the cards from a healthy skimming distance of 20-30 feet, but according to the Department of Homeland Security this isn't a problem. The RFID chip on the card [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 12:13:00
Shibuya Station pop-up marketing stands
Tokyo is certainly plastered with ads from top to bottom, but ad culture in Japan is still quite traditional ... is a feat in itself. wonda zeromax coffee japan We haven’t blogged this product yet because we weren’ ... with Taspo, the RFID enabled ID card that’s required tobacco purchases from vending machines [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 05:53:09
Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center Management
Domino RFID-Enabled Data Center Management Domino ISG provides real-time traffic control that eliminates the delays, errors, and omissions of manual tracking. Asset tracking systems automatically monitors movements at... Intellitag 915 MHz Intelligent ID Cards MIKOH Smart&Secure: Retail RFID Tag Venture Research: RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 04:02:35
IT Planet Security Cameras
If you are an entrepreneur opening up a retail store, bank, or just an office, ... has a variety of other products in the categories of label printing, ID card printing, point of sale, RFID, and security systems. Check out IT Planet today for all your security needs. Bookmark [more...]
Date: 2008-11-16 00:00:21
Create an RFID blocking Copper Wallet
The reasons I decided to build this wallet are because of my new credit card, an AMEX Clear (amazing), which has an RFID tag, my school ID, and some research I did on how easily these really ... , and plugging it into your computer, then collecting all the credit card RFID information that goes [more...]
Date: 2008-09-13 05:20:46
ORG 3rd Birthday
The UK Open Rights Group has now been around for 3 years, and they have released their 2008 Review of Activities ... . Surveillance, ID cards, RFID passports, all are being touted as necessary to keep us secure. But when it’ [more...]
Date: 2008-11-19 19:09:44
How to hack RFID-enabled credit cards for $8
A number of credit card companies now issue credit cards with embedded RFIDs (radio frequency ID tags), with promises of enhanced security and speedy transactions. But on today’s episode of Boing [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 14:49:16
New State House Security Still Offline
We’ll admit it’s rare when a stuffed animal uncovers major breaking news, but such is the case with “Mr. Mouse,” who was dispatched to the S.C ... , what? State House employees were issued their RFID’s (Radio Frequency ID cards) back in the spring [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 13:39:41
REAL I.D.
Want to fight this National ID card? More informations at:Click to join How_To_Face_This_New_World_Orderhttp://groups.yahoo ... _opinion/guest128.htm * RFID (Radio Frequency Identification Chips) will be in all Real I.D. cards. Learn about RFID ... .com/group/How_To_Face_This_New_World_Order/joinREAL I.D. Act was passed into law and signed [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 23:32:00
Video: RFID Enabled Poker Table
So you’ve probably seen Poker events on television where there are cameras on the table to see what each person player is holding and at the same ... at your own home? Recently, an IT exec designed a table which utilizes Radio Frequency ID (RFID) technology whereby a computer can track what cards are in each players hands, calculate the probability [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 18:00:45
"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
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
ID Cards Don’t Work
The Guardian:Brandishing an example of the baby pink and pale blue polycarbonate document, Jacqui Smith promised it would combat identity theft, ... Security Center Partners with Davis + Henderson to Offer Card Patr…NY state inserts RFIDs into licenses [more...]
Date: 2008-09-26 14:27:53
Happy Birthday Open Rights Group November 20, 2008
Posted by fleshisgrass in digital rights, technology. trackback The Open Rights Group is 3 years old ( ... or a laptop isn’t stolen containing personal data. Surveillance, ID cards, RFID passports [more...]
Date: 2008-11-20 17:00:05
New ID Scanners at Borders Raise Privacy Alarm
Monday, December 1, 2008 6:19 PMBy: Dave EberhartThe federal government has already deployed new detection machines that can scan citizens without ... Identification (RFID) machines, allow officials to read remotely any passports, pass cards, and driver's ... be able to steal the personal information off the ID cards remotely.Tien and other critics warn [more...]
Date: 2008-12-05 17:11:00
Enjoy surveillance while it is still visible
From Heise-Online Measures such as ID cards are a temporary measure before biometric technology becomes ubiquitous; ... Identification (RFID) chip in your wallet, you won’t even know its being checked.” Biometric ... you queue for check-in or move through the terminal. “When you walk into the airport [more...]
Date: 2008-11-09 12:29:37
FEDS SCAN THROUGH YOUR CLOTHES
FEDS SCAN THROUGH YOUR CLOTHES —————————– ... Frequency Identification (RFID) machines, allow officials to read remotely any passports, pass cards ... , nationality, passport or ID number, and even a digitized photo. The new gadgets are in place, or soon [more...]
Date: 2008-12-05 13:30:48
France to debut USB-enabled fare cards
France to debut USB-enabled fare cards by David Breisch Sep 13th 2008 @ 10: ... . The RFID chip contains only a unique ID number and cannot access personal details about the user ... that would appear to offer a multitude of conveniences in one package. Basically, it's your typical RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-09-13 10:00:00
'Xmas futures, crystal balls?' - Festive Chinwag Live
I had a hectic day on Tuesday, as after speaking at the FreePint stand at Online Information I then headed into central London for the last Chinwag ... . He suggested that people worry about ID cards, but that nobody loses sleep over the data Tesco holds ... with an anecdote about attending a conference with 'active' delegate badges. Using RFID technology [more...]
Date: 2008-12-05 08:55:12
Mir:ror reader harnesses RFID tech to create interactive object reality
mirror204.jpg Now that biometric and RFID chips are set to be embedded in all of our Orwellian state ID cards, you might as well put the technology to good personal use with the Mir:ror device and Ztamps from France-based Violet. Simply attach the preprogrammed RFID enabled Ztamps to any number of objects [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 03:41:42
Canada Backpedals U.S. Request for RFID Tagging
What the new U.S. government (N.A.U.) wants for Canada should be good for Mexico... ... in, along with special photo ID cards for people without a valid driver's licence. Manitoba, Saskatchewan ... everyone crossing into the United States through RFID tagging. Canada backpedals on sharing [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 19:21:44
Cavoukian Warns of ID Card Threat
The Toronto Sun reports that Ontario Privacy Commissioner has warned about the privacy risks in the planned enhanced provincial drivers' license that will contain RFID technology. [more...]
Date: 2008-10-27 18:19:19
LEGIC moves forward in India gaining credential manufacturer APK-ID as new license partner
Zurich, November 2008–LEGIC Identsystems Ltd, leading provider of contactless Smart Card Technology for personal identification, ... gains the largest manufacturer of RFID products in India as a new licence partner. In future, APK-ID will increasingly purchase LEGIC transponders and provide contactless identification inlets [more...]
Date: 2008-11-26 15:45:46
Private firm may administer UK surveillance database
We’re living in a Twilight Zone episode. It’s time to roll back this global police state insanity now ... like these are worthless in the long run. In the first security crisis the locks would loosen.” ... , has been used as important evidence in 95% of serious crime cases and almost all security service [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 15:21:09
Passports....
Mom and I have to renew our US Passports soon, before the expire. Since we are both such intrepid world travelers, of course ... in a remarkly efficient online form that creates a .pdf file for you to print out and sign. Get your 4 passport ... . But it really does include an RFID chip in the card, so they can "scan" you and look you up even before [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 03:24:00
DIY Video Poker Table
Know When to Hold 'Em: courtesy Jason Kiely Every Friday night, about 10 regulars gather at my place in Perth, Australia, to play Texas Hold 'Em. I'm the co-founder of a technology-services company, L7 Solutions. I'm also a chronic tinkerer ... combines the video files with RFID data from the tagged chips and cards to create a simulcast [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 18:49:00
Chains of trust, questionable origins
If I wanted to print US Dollars at home, I’d need the printing equipment, the paper stock on which to do it, and the magical ink ... in the case of identification systems: passports and REAL ID driver’s licenses. Consider this article from the Washington Times. The raw materials to make a new RFID passport, namely, the blank [more...]
Date: 2008-10-23 13:47:54
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
Arphid Watch: Hackers Crack London Tube's Ticketing System | Autopia from Wired.com
(((These are Chaos Computer Club guys and Dutch guys ganging up on the hapless British, ... , spychip leeches that cling to you and can be used to track you anywhere and (b) now any ID thief ... a serious security flaw because similar cards provide access to thousands of government offices [more...]
Date: 2008-06-26 12:15:48
RFID tracking 50 foot range admitted
New ID Scanners at Borders Raise Privacy Alarm Monday, December 1, 2008 6:19 PM By: ... Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) machines, allow officials to read remotely any passports, pass ... . Tien and other critics warn that people up to no good can use their own RFID machines in a process [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 18:57:30
Monopoly supplier rips off British public with 93-97% markup
The irrepressible BoingBoing blog has a story about the rank insecurity and grotesque 85% markup on US RFID passports: You know those new, super-secure, RFID-enabled passports the US is issuing to its citizens? They’re manufactured ... a tiny wire antenna when it is scanned electronically at border entry points and compared [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 07:15:00
"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
REAL ID in a nutshell
The REAL ID Act has sparked a lot of controversy — but what is it? The REAL ID Act of 2005 enshrines in law a set of federal standards for state ID and driver’s license authentication, issuance, and security protocols. Identification cards that do not meet these standards cannot, according to this law, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 22:23:06
User Data Preservation (UDP)
Ovi Sync and since then I refuse to go back to cables. Nokia Users were Born Free so it suits us to be able to sync, backup, update anything On The Go, Over The Air. This is also quite a unique feature - while Google’s Android is able to receive automatic OTA updates (but a manual update voids your guarantee on the G1) [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 10:46:24
Permalink
WHTI: Another Link in the Control and Surveillance Grid By Kurt Nimmo~Infowars In the PSA here, happy young people tote their Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) RFID cards as America ... specifically RFID. “The RFID component stores the traveler’s relevant information. Card readers that Unisys [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 16:05:56
Notes from CCC 2008
While attending CCC 2008, I was making notes, as usual (see DIMVA, DeepSec) ... the data Security Failures in Smart Card Payment systems UK process: card reports account #, … ... for a fall-back transaction with a cloned card = PIN entry device should be temper-proof, are certified [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 15:17:17
ID Scanners....at Borders...PRIVACY ALARM? TELL ME WHAT YOU THINK....
New ID Scanners at Borders Raise Privacy Alarm Monday, December 1, 2008 6:19 PMBy: ... Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) machines, allow officials to read remotely any passports, pass ... . Tien and other critics warn that people up to no good can use their own RFID machines in a process [more...]
Date: 2008-12-04 00:21:00
2008 Terrorism
As 2008 comes to a close we must look back at America's security and terrorism in general around the world ... , gaping holes in our security. Dave Gaubatz* comments on the recent Department of Homeland Security's ... the report itself to be a national security threat for America ??? more importantly for the children [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 01:13:07
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
Chip Implants To Avoid Identity Frauds? By Mary Wise
Chip Implants To Avoid Identity Frauds? By Mary Wise Posted by: admin In: ... . However it is said that its pay system, based on radio frequency identification (RFID) technology ... of the owner’s interests? Not So New RFID tags are becoming popular, especially with those companies [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 04:55:12
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
