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One of the best hack stories was that of the Direct TV smartcard. They slowly uploaded updates to the card to create a dynamic programming interface. The first
by steveplace 18y ago
One of the best hack stories was that of the Direct TV smartcard. They slowly uploaded updates to the card to create a dynamic programming interface. The first 8 computer bytes of all hacked cards were rewritten to read "GAME OVER".
Full story:
http://slashdot.org/articles/01/01/25/1343218.shtml http://slashdot.org/articles/01/01/25/1343218.shtml