Chip and PIN was supposed to help protect us all from card fraud. But Cambridge researchers, Steven Murdoch and Saar Drimer, have found a ... all ยป number of ways that the criminally-minded could crack it - and extract your account number and PIN and all the details needed to create a cloned card. More details are available on the University of Cambirdge website [1]
From Newsnight, BBC2, February 26, 2008.
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[1] http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/research/security/banking/ped/