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Title: New type of Mastercard - virtual keyboard and virtual LCD Post by: JackH on November 08, 2012, 01:04:23 PM Read all about it here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20250441
Now this is from my point of view a step in the right direction. If this contains a virtual device inside the card, we can "hack" it and add Bitcoin, piggy backing on a Mastercard. Title: Re: New type of Mastercard - virtual keyboard and virtual LCD Post by: HDSolar on November 08, 2012, 01:12:00 PM Read all about it here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20250441 That is funny, probably doable but exactly what they don't want to have happen, the hacking part anyways. Now this is from my point of view a step in the right direction. If this contains a virtual device inside the card, we can "hack" it and add Bitcoin, piggy backing on a Mastercard. Title: Re: New type of Mastercard - virtual keyboard and virtual LCD Post by: marcus_of_augustus on November 08, 2012, 10:16:19 PM Oh yeah, it'll get hacked all right ... hacked to hell and back, you can take that to the bank.
Xbox are what the kids play with ... bank gadgets on the other hand .... Title: Re: New type of Mastercard - virtual keyboard and virtual LCD Post by: kalleguld on November 09, 2012, 12:12:29 AM What do you mean "Virtual"?
Title: Re: New type of Mastercard - virtual keyboard and virtual LCD Post by: MysteryMiner on November 09, 2012, 12:18:48 AM Quote If this contains a virtual device inside the card, we can "hack" it and add Bitcoin, piggy backing on a Mastercard. If the manufacturing fuse is blown then the software becomes read-only. It cannot then be reprogrammed.There already are credit card sized devices with LCD and buttons. Quote What do you mean "Virtual"? Probably confused virtual with digital.Title: Re: New type of Mastercard - virtual keyboard and virtual LCD Post by: Aseras on November 09, 2012, 02:06:18 PM Quote If this contains a virtual device inside the card, we can "hack" it and add Bitcoin, piggy backing on a Mastercard. If the manufacturing fuse is blown then the software becomes read-only. It cannot then be reprogrammed.There already are credit card sized devices with LCD and buttons. Quote What do you mean "Virtual"? Probably confused virtual with digital.There is always a way... and it usually something a 12 yr old can figure out. |