ACM 372: Samsung Pay’s Security Failure, the Story Behind Apple’s Public Betas
Bryan and Jeff dig into Samsung shenanigans, including reports of a way to hack magnetic stripe reader transactions, and the mysterious case of Apple Watch drawings in a Samsung patent. They also discuss the interesting story of how the flawed Apple Maps rollout led to public beta programs for OS X and iOS.
Show Notes
Sources referenced in this episode:
- Tim Cook’s Apple Ambitions Include Health Care and ‘Everything Part of Your Life’
- Samsung Uses Apple Watch Illustrations in Smartwatch Patent Application
- Samsung Pay Transaction Tokens Can Be Intercepted, But It’s All Cool, Bro
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