A Merry Christmas to all Bankers

The bankers’ trade association has written to Cambridge University [PDF] asking for the MPhil thesis [PDF] of one of our research students, Omar Choudary, to be taken offline. They complain it contains too much detail of our No-PIN attack on Chip-and-PIN and thus breaches the boundary of responsible disclosure; they also complain about Omar’s post on the subject to this blog — via redwolf.newsvine.com