return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoTwo students find security bug that could let millions do laundry for freewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1383arrow-down18
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minus-squareridethisbike@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoMight be unbreakable, but all the attacker has to do is put money on it once and then just duplicate the card. You don’t need to beat the encryption. You just need to make the machine think the card is legit
minus-squareExcrubulent@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-27 months agoYup, I’ve realised that’s what people are saying. That’s not an easy one to guard against I’m afraid.
minus-squareridethisbike@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-27 months agoI just re-read the comment chain and saw it was mentioned before. Oops lol
minus-squareExcrubulent@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoNo worries I’ve been in this thread a bunch and only just got it.
Might be unbreakable, but all the attacker has to do is put money on it once and then just duplicate the card. You don’t need to beat the encryption. You just need to make the machine think the card is legit
Yup, I’ve realised that’s what people are saying. That’s not an easy one to guard against I’m afraid.
I just re-read the comment chain and saw it was mentioned before. Oops lol
No worries I’ve been in this thread a bunch and only just got it.