U.Va. student, hackers crack credit card security code

2 March 2008

The Daily Press (Hampton Roads, Virginia) has a story about Karsten Nohl’s cryptanalysis work: U.Va. student, hackers crack credit card security code, March 1, 2008. It is currently #7 on their list of most popular stories (but I doubt it will overtake this story: Here’s a guy who takes his beer seriously).

[Added 2 March] Also reported by WTOP (Washington DC), Examiner.com (Norfolk, Virginia), Richmond Times-Dispatch, WVEC-TV (ABC in Norfolk), The Washington Times, WAVY-TV, WSLS (Roanoke), Culpeper Star Exponent, and WVIR NBC-29 (Charlottesville).