A modder took apart a credit card terminal and managed to get Tetris running on it. Video after the jump.
The hack, while being a handy way to pass the time while manning a boring cash register, is actual a proof of concept for what could potentially be much more malicious hacks: if you can fool users into swiping their cards and entering in their PIN numbers into a modded terminal, there’s all sorts of opportunity for theft
[via engadget]
A modder took apart a credit card terminal and managed to get Tetris running on it. Video after the jump.
The hack, while being a handy way to pass the time while manning a boring cash register, is actual a proof of concept for what could potentially be much more malicious hacks: if you can fool users into swiping their cards and entering in their PIN numbers into a modded terminal, there’s all sorts of opportunity for theft
[via engadget]
