Computer World

Cambridge University researchers hack chip-and-PIN payment terminals

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Title:Cambridge University researchers hack chip-and-PIN payment terminals (ID: CSD4930)
Author(s):Jaikumar Vijayan (PC World)
Source:Computer World
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2007)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:"Researchers at the University of Cambridge in the U.K. have demonstrated how a chip-and-PIN terminal used to authenticate credit and debit card transactions in that country can be compromised to steal sensitive data."
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Jabber creator launches online identity project

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Title:Jabber creator launches online identity project (ID: CSD4566)
Author(s):Robert McMillan (IDG, International Data Group)
Source:Computer World
Origin:Contributed by Organizations or Campuses (2006)
Type:Articles, Papers, and Reports
Abstract:MicroID system addresses info-security issues by giving users a way to authoritatively prove that they are the authors of blog postings and Web sites.
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