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Mobile payments using host card emulation with NFC
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In this article from our Royal Holloway security series, we present a set of risks associated with using smartphones for contactless payment transactions.
Table Of Contents
- Smartphone payments are starting to overtake credit cards as a primary contactless payment method.
- Smartphones are, however, an easier target for potential hackers.
- This article assesses the risks connected to the use of smartphones for contactless transactions.