{"id":324,"date":"2010-12-04T23:35:33","date_gmt":"2010-12-05T03:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/04\/electronic-pickpockets\/"},"modified":"2010-12-04T23:35:33","modified_gmt":"2010-12-05T03:35:33","slug":"electronic-pickpockets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikemartinezonline.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/04\/electronic-pickpockets\/","title":{"rendered":"Electronic Pickpockets"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is some pretty scary stuff.<\/p>\n

Many new credit cards carry an RFID chip for ‘fast pay\/swipe pay’.<\/p>\n

RFID stands for Radio-frequency identification. RFID is a technology that uses communication via electromagnetic waves to exchange data between a terminal and an electronic tag attached to an object, for the purpose of identification and tracking.<\/p>\n

Here is a video showing a technique of stealing your information with out you even knowing it. Sadly this has been known for quite a while and not publicized much. I have seen many security related articles on this but I guess the public is just now being made more aware of it. And I think that is good. Be careful out there folks.<\/p>\n

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This is some pretty scary stuff. Many new credit cards carry an RFID chip for ‘fast pay\/swipe pay’. RFID stands for Radio-frequency identification. RFID is a technology that uses communication via electromagnetic waves to exchange data between a terminal and an electronic tag attached to an object, for the purpose of identification and tracking. Here … Continue reading “Electronic Pickpockets”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":587,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,66,80,143,21,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-protection","category-current-events","category-fraud","category-rfid","category-security","category-technology"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t