A newly demonstrated practical NFC relay attack can make certain expired Visa contactless cards appear valid at point-of-sale terminals. Dubbed “Zombie Card,” the technique was presented by researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Raja Hasnain Anwar, Gerard DeCunha, and Muhammad Taqi Raza, at USENIX Security ’26. The finding challenges the belief that a card […]
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