Lyndon Hood: The MSDtrix

Wednesday, 17 October 2012, 1:23 pm
Opinion: Lyndon Hood

Lyndon Hood: The MSDtrix

A reconstruction of the MSD kiosk lack-of-security problems. Because it's not hacking unless you get 'ACCESS DENIED' in big flashing letters.

msd, ministry of
social development, kiosks, keyosks, msdwtf, security,
privacy, hacking, Keith Ng, Ira Bailey, Paula Bennett, The
Matrix Reloaded

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