Re: standalone 125KHz RFID card cloner

[Colin Vallance <crvallance () gmail com>]

Well I still have the parallax RFID reader that I bought from "the shack"
after the original thread.  Still in it's nice plastic somewhere in my
lab/office.  Anyone got something cool they're doing with one of those?
Let's resurrect the thread damn it!

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 12:02 PM, Arch Angel <arch3angel () gmail com> wrote:

> Someone had asked me about RFID and forwarded this chain trying to get
> them to come to the mailing list.  Figured if I brought the topic back up
> they might join in, it was an attempt at getting them to break through
> their shell.
>
> Didn't work, but was worth a shoot.
>
> - Robert
>
>
> On 6/12/12 2:51 PM, Robin Wood wrote:
>
> > On 12 June 2012 05:51, Arch Angel <arch3angel () gmail com> wrote:
> >
> > > +1 for everything Matt stated, when I was working on the RFID project I
> > > noticed these are still common.
> > >
> > > This device however, I was told it is a very poor construction of what
> > > can
> > > be created with commonly found equipment.
> > I'm curious, what prompted you to resurrect this nearly 2 year old thread?
> >
> > Robin
> >
> >  --
> > > Thank you,
> > >
> > > Robert Miller
> > > (arch3angel)
> > >
> > >
> > > On 9/20/10 12:14 PM, Matt Neely wrote:
> > >
> > > > 125 kHz RFID cards, also referred to as LF cards, are still very
> > > > common.  Although I have no hard numbers to back this up I'd venture to
> > > > guess that HID Prox cards are still the most widely deployed access
> > > > control card in the US and these cards are 125 kHz cards.  The only
> > > > thing that might throw this off is all US government organizations have
> > > > migrated to 13.56 MHz cards.
> > > >
> > > > In the 125 kHz range there are three types of RFID you'll commonly find
> > > > used by access control systems.  They are HID Prox, Indala and EM4100
> > > > (EM).  From what I've been able to research the device listed can only
> > > > clone cards that use the EM4100 chip.  EM cards tend to be used in
> > > > small/off label access control systems.  I've mainly seen EM cards used
> > > > at gyms and parking garages.  I've seen them vary rarely used for access
> > > > control in an office environment.  So depending on what you want to do
> > > > with it it might have limited usefulness.
> > > >
> > > > As part of an ongoing research project I'll probably be order the device
> > > > listed below as well as the reader, cards, panel, etc to build an access
> > > > control system.  Once all that stuff arrives I can confirm the devices
> > > > capabilities.
> > > >
> > > > In October I'm doing a presentation called Access Control Cards: The
> > > > Good, The Bad and The Clonable at the Cleveland Information Security
> > > > Summit.  After this talk I'll be doing some more blog posts and white
> > > > papers on what I discovered and will be getting into more depth on both
> > > > 125 kHz and 13.56 MHz cards.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Matt
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Adrian Crenshaw wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I was under he impression from a freind of mine that 125KHz  was
> > > > > mostly for hobbiest stuff. Anyone know? One of the reviewers said his
> > > > > parking pass was a 125KHz.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Adrian
> > > > >
> > > > > On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Robin Wood <robin () digininja org
> > > > > <mailto:robin () digininja org>> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >     Just found this standalone 125KHz RFID card cloner, I wondered if
> > > > >     anyone had seen one of these or if they thought it was worth the
> > > > > $66.
> > > > >
> > > > >     http://www.dealextreme.com/**details.dx/sku.17230<http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.17230>
> > > > >
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