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if there is one word that defines modern times it's wireless we cut the cord on the phone unplug the internet cable program new tvs with wi-fi and paint holes with small windshield transmitters radio waves are everywhere now this a wireless hotel room key radio frequency technology orlando's peabody resort is steeped in tradition its signature ducks an icon of her rich history yet behind the front desk this historic hotel's a trendsetter using new next generation wireless keys you just wave it in front of it like a magic wand and the door magically opens for you the card and the door share information through thin air guests just have to get close to open the door it's much more secure there is no ability to be able to duplicate that car it's proof everything is going wireless but not everyone's wild about the wireless frontier it's a privacy nightmare walt augustinowitz is the guy who warned us that new wireless credit cards like the ones with this logo are easily hacked and there's your mastercard number he rigged up a portable scanner and when he got near people's wallets walt could read their credit card numbers it's actually your amex probably an amex blue now walt says he's found an even bigger breach he says thieves don't need a scanner anymore and they don't even need to be anywhere near you to steal a credit card number from a wireless card how's that cell phones there's an antenna behind here certain new phones contain something called nfc near field communication the app that makes your phone your wallet it's the innovation behind services like google wallet with google wallet you can pay with your phone it stores account numbers then transmits them to cash registers on demand you lock google wallet with a pin so it's more secure than a physical wallet but waltz twisted the technology put this over and that's how you pay he's figured out that when there's a phone with nfc near a wireless credit card the phone can secretly pull account numbers one makes the other completely dangerous yes your phone could be stealing your credit card number a hacker can pull off the heist by remote lazy but lucrative pickpocketing it'll actually scan the credit card and secretly send off the data to an email address anywhere in the world an infected phone could really go to work in a crowd the screen could be blank but in the background the virus is scanning for credit card numbers you've got mail you're gonna have a person on the other end watching their email box just fill up with credit card information without ever having to get near you being a world away even more alarming is how easily hackers could infiltrate our phones walt worries we could unknowingly grant them access in an app say attempting new game is free so you snag it but what you've really installed is a credit card stealing virus on your phone from the minute they downloaded it whether they played it or not it's sitting there looking for these credit cards for all the convenience and wonder of wireless technology walt says this is the downside having to keep up with crooks so he recommends exchanging wireless credit cards for old-fashioned ones and for cellular users downloading what he has virus protection on your phone on my phone yeah i have a smartphone it's it's a mini computer right now there are 322 million cellular phones in use in the u.s but only a sliver of the wireless population carries the protection of virus software if while it's right the rest might be leaving a virtual playground for criminals wide open anywhere where you store your personal information they're going to be looking to get in chris kamara fox 13 news