There's already an RFID security brouhaha brewing in Washington, and if some people have their way, it won't be the last legal fight waged in the nation's capital over use of the wireless technology.The IT security community is buzzing with interest over a on Feb. 27, one day ahead of the start of the Black Hat DC 2007 conference.Officials with Seattle-based IOActive were forced to scale back a planned presentation at the government-themed security trade show in which an expert from the company was to have detailed a technique for hacking data transmitted by HID's popular proximity identification cards used by millions of people nationwide.
Stay up to date with. Get. Chris Paget, IOActive's director of research and development, had planned to show off an RFID 'cloning' device that could be used to steal access codes from HID-brand proximity cards, store them, then use the stolen codes to fool an HID card reader.According to show organizers, by threatening to file a patent infringement suit against IOActive over the use of source code and schematics for creating an HID card cloning device in the demonstration.Despite the Black Hat lecture's amendment, U.S. Lawmakers say the in the government space is far from over.IOActive claims that its initial experiment in hacking the HID system was partially spawned by the firm's physical proximity to government IT assets protected by the devices. The security service provider maintains that its offices are located in a building that uses HID's cards for physical access that also houses 'components of the nation's critical infrastructure.' Such concerns have pushed some lawmakers to introduce new bills seeking to limit the use of RFID-based systems in the government sector.
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