Chip and PIN
Oct. 14th, 2008 09:06 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
armbThe possibility of interception attacks on isn't new
http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2006/03/15/chip-and-skim/
However, not only is it possible to tamper with readers large numbers have been tampered with "either during the manufacturing process at a factory in China, or shortly after they came off the production line":
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2008/10/new_chip-and-pi.html
http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2006/03/15/chip-and-skim/
However, not only is it possible to tamper with readers large numbers have been tampered with "either during the manufacturing process at a factory in China, or shortly after they came off the production line":
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2008/10/new_chip-and-pi.html