[Gllug] [ot] borked net transaction

Christopher Hunter chrisehunter at blueyonder.co.uk
Sat May 7 11:15:49 UTC 2005


On Saturday 07 May 2005 10:02, John Winters wrote:

> Err, no.  If it were trivial to discover then there would be absolutely no
> point in chip and pin cards at all.

With a card reader and some simple inspection of the data held on the card, it 
really IS trivial to discover the PIN.  It took me a little while to work out 
how it's done, but I'm nothing special when it comes to data analysis so it 
MUST be trivial!

Chris
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