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MBTA Hacking Injunction Lifted

2008-08-20 05:49:55 by Chris Eng in Zero in a bit
 
...injunction issued on August 9th to prevent the three MIT students from presenting their findings at DEFCON 16 . In summary The lawsuit claimed that the students planned presentation would violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) by enabling others to defraud the MBTA of transit fares. A different federal judge, meeting in a special...
 
Tags: mbta, students, students publicly, defcon presentation, defcon, mbta hackers, presentation, mit students, judge
 
 
 
 
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German activists move to block e-voting

2008-01-08 00:00:00 by HASH0x84709f4 in Network World on Security
 
A German computer club has asked a court to grant an injunction that would stop the use of electronic voting machines in state elections scheduled for later this month
 
Tags: german computer club, elections, court, stop, month, injunction, machines, electronic, grant
 
 
 
 
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Federal Judge Orders Halt to Defcon Subway Hacking Speech

2008-08-10 15:40:02 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
A federal judge on Saturday granted the state of Massachusetts' request for an injunction preventing three MIT students from giving a presentation about hacking smartcards used in the Boston subway system. The undergraduate students are scheduled to give a presentation Sunday afternoon at the Defcon conference
 
Tags: presentation, presentation sunday afternoon, federal judge, mit students, boston subway system, students, defcon conference, injunction, smartcards
 
 
 
 
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MBTA vs MIT students case continues

2008-08-13 22:47:34 by Chris Wysopal in Zero in a bit
 
...injunction. An august group of computer scientists has signed a letter which will be entered into the record for the case. This list includes: Dave Farber of Carnegie Mellon University, Steve Bellovin from Columbia University, David Wagner from UC Berkeley, Dan Wallach from Rice University, Matt Blaze from the University of Pennsylvania, and...
 
Tags: technologies flaws, flaws, vulnerabilities, technologys vulnerabilities, mifare card vulnerabilities, students, security vulnerabilities, mit students, mbta
 
 
 
 
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MBTA vs MIT Students Case Continues

2008-08-13 22:47:34 by Chris Wysopal in Zero in a bit
 
...injunction. An august group of computer scientists has signed a letter which will be entered into the record for the case. This list includes: Dave Farber of Carnegie Mellon University, Steve Bellovin from Columbia University, David Wagner from UC Berkeley, Dan Wallach from Rice University, Matt Blaze from the University of Pennsylvania, and...
 
Tags: technologies flaws, flaws, vulnerabilities, technologys vulnerabilities, mifare card vulnerabilities, students, security vulnerabilities, mit students, mbta
 
 
 
 
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Sorry CharlieCard, Your Security Model Is Broken

2008-08-09 14:57:40 by Chris Wysopal in Zero in a bit
 
...injunction which is blocking the students from speaking about the results of their testing A telling quote from Kurt Opsahl, staff attorney at the EFF gets to the heart of the issue Courts have found that the First Amendment covers these things. We believe that this is a protected speech activity. When you discuss security issues, if you are...
 
Tags: security, security researchers, valid security approach, system, encryption system, boston subway system, discuss security issues, court system, security systems
 
 
 
 
 
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