Daily Archives: September 20, 2012

Sep 20

NFC used to hack the Samsung Galaxy S3

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Tom

At the same Mobile Pnw2Own Conference where an iPhone 4s was hacked, security researchers hacked Android via NFC on the Samsung Galaxy S3. NFC, Near Field Communication, is the technology used to implement Google Wallet and despite the rumors did … Read More →

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Sep 20

Beer and the Apocalypse

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Tom

Restricted Data “is a blog about nuclear secrecy, past and present”, run by Alex Wellerstein, an historian of science at the American Institute of Physics. Recently he took a look at “Operation Teapot”, which was intended to determine what would … Read More →

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