Crippling crypto weakness opens millions of smartcards to cloning

Crippling crypto weakness opens millions of smartcards to cloning

7 years ago
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https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/10/crippling-crypto-weakness-opens-millions-of-smartcards-to-cloning/

Millions of smartcards in use by banks and large corporations for more than a decade have been found to be vulnerable to a crippling cryptographic attack. That vulnerability allows hackers to bypass a wide range of protections, including data encryption and two-factor authentication.