and if you happened to miss this thread on chip&pin cloning http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/aadsm25.htm#9 DDA cards may address the UK chip&pin woes
there is always the current e-passport news (aka form of static data skimming and replay attack which at least traces back to magstripe copying) Researcher warns of security problem in electronic passports http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/6420AP_NV_Computer_Security.html Researchers: E-passports pose security risk http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6102608.html Researchers: E-passports pose security risk http://news.com.com/2100-7349_3-6102608.html?part=rss&tag=6102608&subj=news Researchers: E-passports pose security risk http://news.com.com/Researchers+E-passports+pose+security+risk/2100-7349_3-6102608.html?tag=nefd.top Researcher: E-passports easy to clone http://www.securityfocus.com/brief/272 Researchers: E-passports pose security risk http://news.com.com/Researchers+E-passports+pose+security+risk/2100-7349_3-6102608.html Researcher warns of security problem in electronic passports http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/breaking_news/15207887.htm Expert Warns on E-Passport Security http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/603572/expert_warns_on_epassport_security/index.html Expert Issues Warning About E-Passports http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=2278740 German hackers clone RFID e-passports http://www.hackinthebox.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=20856 Expert: E-passports vulnerable http://www.azstarnet.com/news/140980 Expert Issues Warning About E-Passports http://www.forbes.com/entrepreneurs/feeds/ap/2006/08/06/ap2929834.html Hackers crack new biometric passports http://politics.guardian.co.uk/homeaffairs/story/0,,1838754,00.html Expert warns on e-passport security http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/14218149/ RFID e-passports hacking and terrorism risk says experts http://www.itwire.com.au/content/view/5199/53/ Electronic passports vulnerable, expert says http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20060806/electronic_passport_060806/20060806?hub=SciTech RFID passports vulnerable to hackers, security expert says http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20060806.welecpass0806/BNStory/Technology/home German Security Consultant Clones E-Passports http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7004421125 E Passports Susceptible To Cloning http://www.securitypronews.com/news/securitynews/spn-45-20060803EPassportsSusceptibleToCloning.html Leader: Of course passport security is too weak http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39161216,00.htm Researcher warns of security problem in electronic passports http://news.bostonherald.com/national/view.bg?articleid=151637 Expert warns on e-passport security http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14218149/ German hackers clone RFID e-passports http://www.desktops.engadget.com/2006/08/03/german-hackers-clone-rfid-e-passports/ German Expert: RFID Chips In E-Passports Can Be Cloned http://www.playfuls.com/news_03822_German_Expert_RFID_Chips_In_E_Passports_Can_Be_Cloned_.html E-passports.. a neverending story! http://www.zone-h.org/content/view/13965/31/ Expert issues warning about e-passports http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D8JAN2680.htm?sub=apn_tech_down&chan=tc --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]