Hacker's Demo Shows How Easily Credit Cards Can Be Read Through Clothes And Wallets
I just got a credit card with a rf emitting chip on it. So I did a bit of Googling, since I was worried on the security risk. Anyway, a good article that discusses some of the risk.
Hacker's Demo Shows How Easily Credit Cards Can Be Read Through Clothes And Wallets - Forbes
It seems the solution seems to be get some type of metal around your credit card. This can be in a metal bill fold, or in a slip of paper with metal inside of it you buy. My complaint is they are so expensive!
Another solution is 3 seconds in your microwave, but if you do it too long, you will burn your CC. Sounds nice in theory.
And your US passport also has the RFID chip.
Hacker's Demo Shows How Easily Credit Cards Can Be Read Through Clothes And Wallets - Forbes
It seems the solution seems to be get some type of metal around your credit card. This can be in a metal bill fold, or in a slip of paper with metal inside of it you buy. My complaint is they are so expensive!
Another solution is 3 seconds in your microwave, but if you do it too long, you will burn your CC. Sounds nice in theory.
And your US passport also has the RFID chip.
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