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DUMB CARDS.

Authors :
Jones, Willie D.
Alvioli, David
Source :
IEEE Spectrum. Jul2002, Vol. 39 Issue 7, p19. 1/9p.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Reports on the discovery, by researcher teams, of ways smart cards meant to securely store data for electronic identity protection systems, debit cards and mobile phone users are attacked. Reading of subscriber identity module (SIM) cards used in GSM phones through peripheral data; Discovery that card's memory address map can be reverse-engineered.

Subjects

Subjects :
*SMART cards
*DATA protection

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00189235
Volume :
39
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
IEEE Spectrum
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
8926326