How to Reverse-Engineer a Satellite TV Smart Card

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Notorious hacker Chris Tarnovsky opens his underground laboratory to Wired.com, providing a peek into the world of satellite TV smart-card hacking. This complicated process involves nail polish, a pin head and various acids -- so don't try this at home (unless you're Chris Tarnovsky)!

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How to Reverse-Engineer a Satellite TV Smart Card

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He's the CEO and ...
He's the CEO and the only worker in his company. Those equipments are pretty expensive.
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sup /g/
sup /g/
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LOL WINDOWS LOL
LOL WINDOWS LOL
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probably does...but ...
probably does...but the private sector pays more. much more. and gets bragging rights in the industry. with the government, you can't talk about anything.
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come again?
come again?
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Wow he should work ...
Wow he should work for the government lol
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Where can I buy ...
Where can I buy acid?
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I'm going to try ...
I'm going to try this right now.
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He does, lol.
He does, lol.
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that guy looks like ...
that guy looks like he hasnt slept in days lol
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*To the tune of " ...
*To the tune of "Head, Shoulders, Knees, & Toes*

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Blaaaacks, Pakis, Gooks & nips Gooks & nips

And Jews & Agnostic & Atheists & the gays

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ohhhh so this is ...
ohhhh so this is wat u guys do when we arent beating you up...

LOL! just kidding.. bad taste, but had to be said
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this guy stole my ...
this guy stole my idea. lol jk. ya but hackers always get hired by companies, its almost natural that it doesn't surprise me anymore.
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i agree... what the ...
i agree... what the hell just happened! lol
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all that to hack a ...
all that to hack a damn chip id rather just pay for the tv subscription
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