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Dutch researchers have announced they have successfully created a virus capable of infecting RFID tags.

In a new study, Is Your Cat Infected with a Computer Virus? scientists from the Computer Systems Group at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam revealed that data from RFID tags can be used to exploit back-end software systems.

The academics also went on to create a proof-of-concept virus, which uses the track and trace tags to compromise middleware systems using a SQL injection attack.

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