Well, someone said they saw this on tv
and I don't doubt them.
How do they grab codes off the air for phones?
Regards, Doug
Flinders, Randall wrote:
>
> My question is. . . .
>
> Even with the keystrokes, how could they access the account without
> possession of the the ATM card?
>
> Regards,
>
> Randy Flinders
> EMC Test Engineer
> Emulex Network Systems
>
> Chairman
> Orange County Chapter
> IEEE EMC Society
> ----------
> From: Douglas Mckean
> Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 1998 6:57 PM
> To: emc-pstc
> Subject: Re: Majordomo results: Re: odd immunity problems ?
>
> ----------------------------------------------------
> How about ...
>
> The one where some creative types got some EMI(?) equipment
> to monitor the keystrokes of people at an ATM?
>
> Story goes that they sat in a van in a parking lot by the
> bank with antennas focused on the ATM. Once you entered
> in your numbers, they could translate the EMI signature
> to keystrokes on the keypad. After you left the scene,
> they drained your account.
>
> Never knew if that was UL or fact.
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