A team of talented hackers have managed to break the IronKey S200 portable USB
drive, a feat that could make one player in the crypto market $238 million
richer.
drive, a feat that could make one player in the crypto market $238 million
richer.
Wired this week shares the incredible story of a team of engineers in Seattle
who found a way to bypass the 10-password-guess threshold of the IronKey S200 –
a tamper-resistant USB flash drive used by military and intelligence agencies
for classified information.
Although more than a decade old, the technology is thought to still be i