The first reported theft of bank PIN data

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The first reported theft of bank PIN data · Proposed air date:

Dr. Dave explains why a reported international Citibank incident was historically alarming: attackers appeared to have obtained not only account data but also PIN information. His account captures a moment when the financial industry was still trying to determine which processor or system had been compromised.

2:11 · Technology History

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Proposed recording date: 2006-03-11. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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