Monday, October 13, 2008

Creditcard readers manipulated to send data to Pakistan

Wowww... In Europe law enforcement discovered credit card readers that had additional electronic build in that allowed it to send information to Pakistan. The only initial difference with the devices, made in China, is that they are 100 grams heavier than a normal reader. So far the criminals have created $50-$100 Million in damage an early estimate says.

Read the full article: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122366999999723871.html?mod=googlenews_wsj#printMode

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