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Cyberthieves have seized on new, sophisticated hacking techniques to bypass the encryption of bank-card Personal Identification Numbers (PINs), a new report says. The revelation could explain the millions of dollars lost in previously mysterious ATM frauds across America.
Read the whole story from Wired. It sounds like pin numbers are more exploitable than we thought...