{"id":386,"date":"2006-04-14T23:31:09","date_gmt":"2006-04-14T16:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=386"},"modified":"2006-04-14T23:33:33","modified_gmt":"2006-04-14T16:33:33","slug":"rfid-vulnerable-to-attacks-researchers-say-cnet-newscom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/watching\/rfid-vulnerable-to-attacks-researchers-say-cnet-newscom\/","title":{"rendered":"RFID vulnerable to attacks, researchers say &#8211; CNET News.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/RFID+vulnerable+to+attacks%2C+researchers+say\/2100-7349_3-6061081.html?tag=alert\">RFID vulnerable to attacks, researchers say | CNET News.com<\/a><br \/>\n<em>For more info click on above link<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nResearchers say they have proven that effective attacks can be launched against radio frequency identification tags.<\/p>\n<p>In tests, standard &#8220;Generation 1&#8221; RFID tags and readers were unable to function after they were overloaded with data, researchers at Edith Cowan University in Perth, Australia, said in a report published this month.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Vulnerabilities in the newer UHF style of RFID tags have been found and are of concern for anyone trying to implement an RFID system that would have &#8216;mission critical&#8217; or human life issues involved in it,&#8221; warned academics in the SCISSEC research group at the university.<\/p>\n<p>Although many companies are testing RFID tagging in their supply chain, the tags are not commonly used in life-critical situations. However, the tags are used by the U.S. military to track supplies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Generation 2&#8221; standard RFID tags could also be disrupted, according to the researchers. Generation 2 tags are more sophisticated than Generation 1 tags, and can operate at four different speeds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RFID vulnerable to attacks, researchers say | CNET News.com For more info click on above link Researchers say they have proven that effective attacks can be launched against radio frequency identification tags. In tests, standard &#8220;Generation 1&#8221; RFID tags and readers were unable to function after they were overloaded with data, researchers at Edith Cowan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rfid","category-watching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}