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How to get an ATM PIN number in 15 guesses
John Leyden, The Register 2003-02-21

Cambridge researchers have documented a worrying PIN cracking technique against the hardware security modules commonly used by bank ATMs.

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How to get an ATM PIN number in 15 guesses 2003-02-21
Anonymous (2 replies)
How to get an ATM PIN number in 15 guesses - Not good enough 2003-02-22
Anonymous
Simple way around this:

Try one (or 2) PINs per day. If all you need is ~15-20 tries, you have only a few weeks work ahead of you.

Obviously, the better way to get a PIN is a simple hidden camera.

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