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Re: Crypto dongles to secure online transactions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Frantz)
Wed Nov 25 08:58:47 2009
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:12:22 -0800
From: Bill Frantz <frantz@pwpconsult.com>
To: Jerry Leichter <leichter@lrw.com>
cc: cryptography@metzdowd.com
In-Reply-To: <C63B7285-534B-4D65-ABFB-A521B8E92007@lrw.com>
leichter@lrw.com (Jerry Leichter) on Saturday, November 21, 2009 wrote:
>It's no big deal to read these cards, =20
>and from many times the inch or so that the standard readers require.=20
So surely someone has built a portable reader for counterfeiting the cards
they read in restaurants near big target companies...
Cheers - Bill
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