By accessing the machine’s internal camera through its USB port, they could determine the order of the cards and gain an unfair advantage. In the realm of poker, researchers at IOActive created a device that allows players to win every hand by exploiting the Deckmate 2 card-shuffling machine.
However, this time, the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority worked with the teens to address the vulnerability, which will be resolved through the implementation of a new subway card system. This incident follows a previous hack by MIT researchers in 2008, which led to a lawsuit.
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On the topic of hacking, a group of teenagers in Boston successfully hacked the city’s subway cards, granting themselves unlimited free rides. Intel has released patches for the impacted chips. Although the latest chip generations are not affected, some vulnerable chips are still available for purchase.
In Intel chip news, researchers have uncovered a flaw called Downfall that affects multiple generations of Intel chips. If proven accurate, this could have significant implications for nuclear monitoring and geopolitics. One of the most alarming discoveries was made by a researcher who believes that the spikes in radiation recorded at the Chernobyl nuclear facility after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 were manipulated. This week, the annual Black Hat and Defcon security conferences took place in Las Vegas, showcasing the latest findings by hackers and researchers.
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