full-disclosure - Re: RFID DOS, DDOS

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 03:33:37 +0200
From: Jan Schejbal <jan.mailinglisten@...glemail.com>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: RFID DOS, DDOS

Am 02.04.2010 04:32, schrieb Rohit Patnaik:
> Another thing that works on the tag is a microwave oven.  Nothing kills
> a RFID chip than a few seconds of massive induced current from a
> microwave magnetron.
>

The german CCC once presented a modified one-way flash camera (using the 
flash circut to power a coil) that could be used as a short-range EMP to 
kill RFID in a portable, silent and contactless way. However, range is 
VERY limited with these (a few inches, AFAIK).

Gruß
Jan

-- 

_______________________________________________
Full-Disclosure - We believe in it.
Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html
Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/