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Washington DC Metro Farecard Hack

Clever: Thieves took a legitimate paper Farecard with $40 in value, sliced the card's magnetic strip into four lengthwise pieces, and then reattached one piece each to four separate defunct paper Farecards. The thieves then took the doctored Farecards to a Farecard machine and added fare, typically a nickel. By doing so, the doctored Farecard would go into the machine... Share Post: Read More...
Published Tuesday, July 22, 2008 2:29 PM by Schneier on Security
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