[Gllug] Oyster cards vulnerable?

[Dan Kolb]

On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 02:25:14AM +0000, Christopher Hunter wrote:
> 
> Oyster Cards were cracked a while ago.  They are surprisingly crude
> things.  If TfL had spent another tuppence per card, they could have had
> one with proper encryption.  Instead, they chose the cheapest option...

So, folks, watch out for anyone trying to sneakily hold an RFID reader to your
pocket....

Dan
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