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Re: Debit card fraud in Canada

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pat McCotter)
Tue Dec 14 11:42:04 1999

From: Pat McCotter <patm@connix.com>
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Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 07:20:03 -0500
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On Tue, 14 Dec 1999 06:52:26 +1100, Greg Rose <ggr@qualcomm.com>
wrote:

:This doesn't work. The PIN is derived by adding a "PIN Offset" which is 
:stored on the magstripe to the "Real PIN" which is cryptographically 
:derived from the account information. If you can't duplicate the magstripe 

One bank here allows one to change the PIN at the ATM machine. Doesn't
sound like it is related to the info on the magstripe.

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