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An anecdote regarding a 1993 Lexus SC400 highlights early vulnerabilities where thieves used sniffing devices to unlock cars by capturing remote signals. Further discussion details the ease of cloning RFID cards and programming third-party LiftMaster fobs to gain unauthorized access to secure garage systems.
RFID Chip Security and Elevator Interface Complexity
The increasing complexity of modern elevator systems, which require RFID fobs and digital floor selection before entering, is criticized as "theater security." A demonstration is described where a $13 ID reader-writer was used to easily clone building access fobs. The discussion suggests that as human chipping becomes more common, "Faraday gloves" will become a necessary privacy product to prevent unauthorized scanning.
