Judge ordershalt to Defcon speech on Subway Hacking

Judge orders halt to Defcon speech on Subway Hacking

By Declan McCullagh, CNET
Sat Aug 9, 1:31 PM ET



LAS VEGAS--A federal judge on Saturday granted the Massachusetts transit authority's request for an injunction preventing three MIT students from giving a presentation about hacking smartcards used in the Boston subway system.

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The bigger picture here is the threat to the federal governments' future plans for RFID technology. Thought I posted the link right this time. Guess not.


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