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What are NFC cards and how are they protected?

Ever since I posted an initial article “Hack NFC Door Locks” I see a steady stream of people that come with queries like “what’s the protection of an NFC card” and “how do you hack a protected NFC card”. Obviously, there is something out there interesting enough for people to begin inquiring. What is an ...

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Philosophy of door locks

When working on security, there is something extremely important to keep in mind at all times. We are not trying to make systems impenetrable. We are trying to make it real, real hard for the attacker, that’s all. If an attacker has physical access to your system, you lost. All measures, passwords, firewalls, everything is ...

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