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Re: How heavy is a chip?


From: Shawn Merdinger <shawnmer () gmail com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:29:15 -0400

On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon &
Hannah <rmslade () shaw ca> wrote:
Interesting juxtaposition of news items.  A week or so ago, Visa recommended
weighing card readers, in order to detect those that had been tampered with.

Reminds me of Ray Zoppoth's Xerox spy camera.  I recall that one
target got suspicious of of the copier service technician and started
weighing copiers...

http://www.parascope.com/articles/0197/xerox.htm

Cheers,
--scm

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