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Citibank Tries to Hush ATM Crypto Vulnerability

Posted by michael on from the be-vewwy-vewwy-qweit dept.

palme999 writes "Citibank is trying to get a gag order for new vulnerabilities found in the cryptographic equipment commonly used to protect the PINs of ATM transactions. The vulnerabilities came to light during a court case involving 'phantom' ATM transactions that users deny making but that banks still charge to customers accounts because they claim their systems are secure."

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  1. Can't you just change your PIN? by TheSync · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Won't changing your PIN from the initial one the bank assigns you avoid this problem?