Security News > 2017 > April > Mobile payment card cloning: Understanding the risks (Help Net Security)
2017-04-12 15:25
Mobile contactless payments have grown exponentially and Host Card Emulation (HCE) – the possibility to emulate payment cards on a mobile device, without dependency on special Secure Element hardware – has also boosted the number of applications. During his talk at HITBSecConf2017 in Amsterdam tomorrow, Slawomir Jasek, a Senior IT Security Consultant at SecuRing, will reveal the details of research which demonstrated that it’s possible to copy mobile contactless card data, enrol it to another … More →
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