NFC Payments - The Art of Relay & Replay Attacks

Explore the vulnerabilities of NFC payment systems in this 26-minute talk from Hack in Paris. Delve into the rapid adoption of digital payment methods and the increasing use of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology in consumer devices for monetary transactions. Learn about the implementation of tokenization by major companies as a security measure, and discover how these protections can be bypassed using simple mechanisms. Gain insights into the challenges faced by the information security field in defending against emerging attacks in the evolving NFC ecosystem. Understand the concepts of relay and replay attacks, and their potential impact on NFC payment systems. Equip yourself with knowledge to better comprehend and address the security risks associated with this widely-used technology.