Security researchers at Quarkslab have discovered a backdoor in millions of RFID cards developed by Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics (FMSH). When properly exploited, this backdoor could be used...

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Security researchers have uncovered hardware backdoors in Chinese-made RFID chips used in widely deployed contactless cards, including office access and hotel room keys. These backdoors, found in FM11RF08S and FM11RF08 chips, allow for quick cloning and unauthorized access. Despite countermeasures in newer versions, these cards remain vulnerable. Alternative, more secure RFID technologies are available.

RFID cards could turn into a global security mess after discovery of hardware backdoor

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