Mondex Broken

Adam Shostack adam at homeport.org
Wed Sep 10 00:47:51 PDT 1997



John Young wrote:
| We've received from anonymous a report on breaking
| Mondex's pilot system by TNO along with a confidential
| 1996 memo describing the break:
| 
|    TNO's Ernst Bovenlander gave some details of these 
|    attacks (though he didn't mention Mondex as the target). 

	This seems pretty cool (the point in the memo about 'security
being suitable for purpose' with purpose left undefined but implied by
Mondex to be 'low value' is very interesting).  However, its not clear
to me who TNO is?

Adam

-- 
"It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once."
					               -Hume








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