Handheld "Chip & Pin" terminals for reading credit cards in the UK are required to be tamperproof to avoid the possibility of people suborning them. Here is a report from a group that has not merely tampered with such a terminal, but has (as a demo) converted it into a tetris game to demonstrate that they can make it do whatever they like.
http://www.lightbluetouchpaper.org/2006/12/24/chip-pin-terminal-playing-tetris/ Perry --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
