Teens Hacked #Boston #Subway Cards to Get Infinite Free Rides—and This Time, Nobody Got Sued
four teens extended other research done by 2008 #hacker team to fully #reverseengineer "#CharlieCard," #RFID #smartcard used by Boston's #transit system. Hackers can now add any amount of money to a card or invisibly designate it a discounted student card, senior card, or even an #MBTA employee card that gives them unlimited free rides. "You name it, we can make it," says Campbell
https://archive.ph/KjWsL#selection-527.0-527.90

As I got a Flipper Zero for Christmas, I wanted to know more about the CharlieCard system on the MBTA. When searching for the older paper released by MIT hackers in 2008, I found this newer article. It is an interesting read. I learned more about Mifare Classic cards.

Disclaimer: For educational purposes only.

#security #CharlieCard #MBTA #FlipperZero

Operation Charlie: Hacking the MBTA CharlieCard from 2008 to Present | by Bobbyr | Dec, 2022 | Medium
https://medium.com/@bobbyrsec/operation-charlie-hacking-the-mbta-charliecard-from-2008-to-present-24ea9f0aaa38

As I got a Flipper Zero for Christmas, I wanted to know more about the Charlie card system on the MBTA. When searching for the older paper released by MIT hackers in 2008, I found this newer article. It is an interesting read. I learned more about Mifare Classic cards.

Disclaimer: For educational purposes only.

#security #CharlieCard #MBTA #FlipperZero

Operation Charlie: Hacking the MBTA CharlieCard from 2008 to Present | by Bobbyr | Dec, 2022 | Medium
https://medium.com/@bobbyrsec/operation-charlie-hacking-the-mbta-charliecard-from-2008-to-present-24ea9f0aaa38

Operation Charlie: Hacking the MBTA CharlieCard from 2008 to Present

https://medium.com/@bobbyrsec/operation-charlie-hacking-the-mbta-charliecard-from-2008-to-present-24ea9f0aaa38
#MBTA #CharlieCard #transit #oops

Interesting discussion of vulnerabilities and exploits against #Boston’s #CharlieCard.
Operation Charlie: #Hacking the #MBTA CharlieCard from 2008 to Present https://bit.ly/3YmsbeY