Hackaday

Defeating Chip And PIN With Bits Of Wire

One of many ways that Americans are ridiculed by the rest of the world is that they don’t have chip and PIN on their credit cards yet; US credit card companies have been slow to bring this technology ...
ZDNet

Chip and PIN is broken, say researchers

Chip-and-PIN readers can be tricked into accepting transactions without a valid personal identification number, opening the door to fraud, researchers have found. Researchers at Cambridge University ...
The Hill

‘Chip and PIN’ is the solution to credit card fraud

Recently, there has been a lot of discussion around the new Europay, Mastercard, and Visa (EMV) technology as the October liability shift looms away from magnetic stripe and signature cards takes ...
Threat Post

Researchers Bypass Chip-and-Pin Protections at Black Hat

Researchers demonstrated how they can capture both Track 2 data and bypass chip and pin protections with a Raspberry Pi and infected pin pads at Black Hat. LAS VEGAS – Credit card companies for the ...
Wired

X-Ray Scans Expose an Ingenious Chip-and-Pin Card Hack

French computer security researchers at the École Normale Supérieure university and the science and technology institute CEA late last week published a paper detailing a unique case of credit card ...
CSOonline

Black Hat: ATM spits out cash after chip and pin hack

We’ve been told that EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) chip-equipped cards have an added layer of security, making them more secure and harder to clone than cards with only a magnetic stripe. But ...