Flavio D. Garcia
Postdoc with Jaap-Henk Hoepman in the context of the Pearl project. Digital Security group, Nijmegen Institute for Computing and Information Sciences, Radboud University Nijmegen.
I was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. I did my studies at Fa.M.A.F. in the city of Córdoba (the farthermost of the two). I live in the cute little Nijmegen since the end of 2003.
General
Here is my contact info.
Research
- Cryptographic protocols and primitives
- Formal protocol verification
- RFID security and privacy
- Cryptanalysis and reverse engineering
- Provable security
MIFARE Classic HACK!
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We have implemented several attacks against the MIFARE classic chip!
The movie on the left shows a demonstration of the attack on the access control system for our university building. More info can be found here: Security Flaw in Mifare Classic. |
Teaching
- Together with Gerhard de Koning Gans we teach the exercise part of Bart's bachelor Computer Security Course.
Open master's projects
- Cryptanalysis and reverse engineering of widely deployed contactless smartcards.
- Prototyping of privacy friendly machine readable traveling documents like the e-passport on Java cards.
- If you are pursuing your final master project and you would like to do a similar project, do not hesitate to contact me and we can discuss possibilities.
Graduated Students
- Roel Verdult. Security Analysis of RFID tags. 2008. Roel is "Student of the year 2008"!
- Gerhard de Koning Gans. Analysis of the MIFARE Classic used in the OV-Chipkaart project. 2008.
Publications
Here there is a list of my papers.This is what I have been writing about, according to worldle:
