Unlimited free rides: young people hacked the subway in Boston – IT security

2023-08-17 06:00:00

Things were somewhat scandalous in 2008 at the hacker fair Defcon to. A group of MIT students wanted to present how they managed to trick the Boston subway ticket system and ride for free. However, their operator, the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA), was not very enthusiastic about the project. She called a court in summary proceedings, which prohibited the lecture. However, the associated presentation documents had already been published online in advance.

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