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[RFID Tags Subject to Viruses, Study Says] (PC World - Mar 15, 2006) ... they wrote their own middleware that mimicked traits of products on the market, said Melanie R. Rieback, one of the paper's authors...
[Researchers craft first RFID virus] (VNUNet - Mar 15, 2006) ... Rieback recommended that software engineers pay close attention to how they design RFID systems. they should use Security practices that are common in other...
[RFID barcodes can carry viruses] (The Inquirer - Mar 16, 2006) ... According to The study by Melanie Rieback, Bruno Crispo and Andrew Tanenbaum, people have made a mistake by thinking that scanning An RFID tag could not...
[Researchers: RFID Tags Can Transmit Computer Viruses] (FOX News - Mar 16, 2006) ... Can upset the database that processes the information on the chip, says the study by Melanie Rieback, Bruno Crispo and Andrew Tanenbaum...
[Viruses leap to smart radio tags] (BBC News - Mar 15, 2006) ...in their research paper Mr Tanenbaum and his colleagues Melanie Rieback and Bruno Crispo detail how to use RFID tags to spread Viruses and subvert corporate...
[Study: RFID Tags Subject to Viruses] (CIO - Mar 15, 2006) ... Three computer science researchers are warning that viruses embedded in radio tags used to identify and track goods are right around the corner, a danger so far overlooked by the industry’s high interest in the technology...
[No real viruses in RFID tags, firm cautions] (The Inquirer - Mar 16, 2006) ... AN ANTI-VIRUS firm has claimed that viruses can't be spread through RFID tags and the "sky is not falling". British firm Sophos said that a University of...
[RFID not immune to viruses, says study] (Globe and Mail - Mar 16, 2006) ...Three computer science researchers are warning that viruses embedded in radio tags used to identify and track goods are right around the corner...
[What's Lurking in That RFID Tag?] (BusinessWeek - Mar 16, 2006) ... Gear used to track everything from pickle jars to medicines may be vulnerable to viruses and hackers, say some. The impact of a successful attack would go...
[RFID tags can be infected with a virus] (The Register - Mar 15, 2006) ...Dutch researchers have warned that RFID tags – small microchips, which can be used to tag products or animals - can be infected with computer viruses...
[New security tags can be sabotaged] (ABC Science Online - Mar 16, 2006) ...Cheap radio chips that are replacing the ubiquitous barcode are a threat to privacy and susceptible to computer viruses, scientists say...
[Virus vulnerability of microchip tracker tags demonstrated] (Taipei Times - Mar 16, 2006) A group of European computer researchers has demonstrated that it is possible to insert A software Virus into radio frequency identification tags...
[Study says RFID tags are vulnerable to viruses] (CNET News - Mar 14, 2006) ...By John Markoff A group of European computer researchers have demonstrated that it is possible to insert A software virus into radio frequency...
[RFID worm created in the lab] (New Scientist - Mar 15, 2006) ...Researchers have discovered a way to infect Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags with a computer worm, raising the disturbing prospect that products...
[ID tags vulnerable to software viruses, study finds] (HighBeam - Mar 16, 2006) ...International Herald Tribune. John Markoff International Herald Tribune 03-16-2006 A group of European computer researchers has demonstrated that it is...


