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 Message 283 
 August Abolins to Jay Harris 
 Re: *Apple Pay Bug: Hackers to Bypass Lo 
 01 Oct 21 09:01:33 
 
TZUTC: -0700
MSGID: 292.fido-mobile@1:153/757.2 25bc6801
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CHRS: ASCII 1
 > "Express Transit is an Apple Pay feature that enables commuters to make
 > quick contactless payments without unlocking their phone."


 > Here's how an attack would work:

[...]

I'd fire the engineer/project-manager who decided that by-passing a lock state
was a good idea!

Remember the uPnP thing?

I think that my Blackberry can be activated even when it is shut down. That
feature is designed to ring my phone in case I should need to find it. That's
triggered via a website that sends a magic signal and rings the phone! Even
that could be exploited.
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