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Jokersvirus
12-16-2010, 08:05 PM
Electronic Pickpocketing Targets Credit and Debit Cards with RFID Technology - WREG (http://www.wreg.com/news/wreg-electronic-pickpocketing-story,0,5636726,full.story)



They say this is new this has been used by tiger teams in the past to get ahold of access cards and what not its now just becoming known because people put 2 and 2 together. Not sure if they are getting 4 yet.
LiNuX
12-16-2010, 08:53 PM
I don't think any of my cards have RFID. I could be wrong.

As technology improves, the way people steal will improve with it.
Jokersvirus
12-16-2010, 09:32 PM
Ya your right linux, Ive been told there is a card holder you can get that cant be read with a scanner
LiNuX
12-16-2010, 09:50 PM
And then it'll be back to pickpocketing the card holder lol.

It's a cycle.

Best way to prevent stuff like this is to change humankind...which isn't going to happen short of a huge evolutionary leap.
Shixx
12-18-2010, 05:18 PM
Yeah we'll never fully stop this ****, we can only contain it as best as we can.
Ailithic
12-18-2010, 08:08 PM
Best way to prevent stuff like this is to change humankind...which isn't going to happen short of a huge evolutionary leap.

Well Change is just a (Cable) (http://www.gamers-forum.com/showthread.php?t=17671)...... I, I mean click ^-^ away, We shall pray for the day the world comes intertwined in a blanket of hope and peace.

who knows.
I don't
Could someone tell me? LAWLS :wub: