"Jeffrey I. Schiller" <j...@mit.edu> writes: >If I was the NSA, I would be scavenging broken hardware from âinterestingâ >venues and purchasing computers for sale in interesting locations. I would be >particularly interested in stolen computers, as they have likely not been >wiped.
Just buy second-hand HSMs off eBay, they often haven't been wiped, and the PINs are conveniently taped to the case. I have a collection of interesting keys (or at least keys from interesting places, including government departments) obtained in this way. Peter.
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