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ATM keypads get a security boost
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-07-20

Credit card companies are responding to a host of high and low-tech attacks on the sanctity of your ATM code.

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Where does the PED get the key? 2004-07-20
Anonymous
The encryption key used for 3DES to encrypt the pin must not be known to the rest of the ATM. So does the PED create a secure and authenticated channel with the Bank and then transmit the encrypted pin? If so, how does it form this channel and thus choose the key? Is there a PKI involved, or are ...

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