{"id":923,"date":"2007-03-07T01:11:20","date_gmt":"2007-03-06T18:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=923"},"modified":"2007-03-07T01:11:20","modified_gmt":"2007-03-06T18:11:20","slug":"nixed-black-hat-talk-on-rfid-access-badge-risks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/computer\/nixed-black-hat-talk-on-rfid-access-badge-risks\/","title":{"rendered":"Nixed: Black Hat talk on RFID access badge risks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"a2\"><strong class=\"dr\">update<\/strong><\/span>   <strong>Security researchers have canceled a talk on the flaws of RFID-equipped building access badges after receiving legal threats from a major manufacturer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Researchers from security services firm <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ioactive.com\/\">IOActive<\/a> planned to demonstrate that the commonly used identification cards can easily be duplicated, posing a serious risk to those who rely on such systems for security.<\/p>\n<p>The talk, slated for Wednesday at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackhat.com\/html\/bh-dc-07\/bh-dc-07-index.html\">Black Hat DC Briefings &amp; Training<\/a> event in Arlington, Va., was canceled Tuesday after IOActive said it received legal threats from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hidcorp.com\/\">HID Global<\/a>, a major seller of access control systems.<\/p>\n<p>For More info <a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/Black+Hat+talk+on+RFID+access+badge+risks+nixed\/2100-1029_3-6162547.html?tag=alert\">click here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>update Security researchers have canceled a talk on the flaws of RFID-equipped building access badges after receiving legal threats from a major manufacturer. Researchers from security services firm IOActive planned to demonstrate that the commonly used identification cards can easily be duplicated, posing a serious risk to those who rely on such systems for security. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,21,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","category-rfid","category-watching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923","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=923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}