In an increasingly cashless world, convenience comes at a cost. With the widespread use of RFID-enabled credit and debit cards, a new threat has emerged—digital pickpocketing. Without any physical ...
WOODHAVEN, N.Y., April 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- I’ll never forget the moment I discovered just how vulnerable my personal information really was. I was at a busy airport, juggling my bags and ...
Spokeo reports that RFID blocking wallets offer minimal real-world protection against hackers, making them largely ...
Finances FYI is a weekly series providing straightforward finance tips and best practices to help improve financial literacy. Technological advancements have made financial transactions quicker and ...
A lot of publications and television news stations have been running stories suggesting that anyone with a credit card containing a radio frequency identification transponder is at risk of having the ...
A new company called ShelfX is bringing RFID cards, QR codes, and smart shelves to your supermarket. The first implementation of the technology is the (unimaginatively) titled Vending Fridge, which ...
Despite demonstrations to show it's possible, documented cases of RFID credit card fraud are unknown. And as security professionals know, there is a huge gulf between potential crime and actual crime.