Chip and PIN Hacked terminal plays Tetris
UK researchers have hacked a supposedly tamper-proof Chip and PIN terminal to allow it to play Tetris. Steven Murdoch and Saar Drimer of the University of Cambridge managed to get a playable version of the classic game working on the tiny screen.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/01/05/pin_terminal_tetris_hack/
Youtube Video of Tetris on a Chip and Pin terminal
Just goes to show that you shouldn’t put your chip and pin card into a device you don’t trust.
Posted: January 5th, 2007 under Banking Security, News.
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Time: February 6, 2007, 9:48 pm
[...] Following the Chip and Pin Tetris Hack the same two Cambridge researchers Saar Drimer and Steven Murdoch have demonstrated a man in the middle attack using a rogue chip and pin terminal. [...]
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