locksUnsaflok: vulnerable locks on three million hotel room doors
dormakaba Saflok locks — used on around three million doors across 13,000 hotels — are vulnerable to an attack that involves forging electronic keycards.
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wireless chargingAttacks on wireless chargers: how to “fry” a smartphone
VoltSchemer attacks on wireless Qi chargers using modified power sources can “fry” smartphones and other devices, as well as issue commands to voice assistants.
How cybercriminals steal funds from bank cards — and how to protect yourself from such theft
We investigate why chip cards are no panacea, and what precautions should be taken when making a payment.
biochip#BionicManDiary entry 005: The one which offers 10 answers to the question: ‘What purpose does this biochip serve?’
From the moment of the biochip injection I was repeatedly asked the same, almost Shakespearean, questions: “Once I decide to become a cyborg, how will my current routine change? What’s the point
#BionicManDiary Entry 002 — The one where the chip started to toss and turn at night
During my first two weeks of the biochip experience I had time to mull over a lot of things. The deluge of questions from the community pushed this process further: it’s one
Apple PayApple Pay: is it safe to pay with your iPhone?
On September 9th, Apple showed some new devices and its own payment system, which utilizes an NFC chip, Touch ID sensor and Passbook app. So we had a try to find out how it works, what it gives us and how well this system is protected.