Hacks & Security Unverified First seen 2026-09-28 21:16 UTC

Researchers impersonated a hardware security module without extracting its key

A UC San Diego-led team impersonated a hardware security module without extracting its key, according to Decrypt. The report frames the RSA attack as relevant to crypto.

Why “Unverified”

Reported by Decrypt alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet

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What the sources claim

A UC San Diego-led team impersonated a hardware security module without extracting its key.

“A UC San Diego-led team impersonated a hardware security module without extracting its key.”
Decrypt

Sources

Decrypt newswire 2026-09-28 21:16 UTC
A Clever RSA Attack Fooled a Hardware Vault—Here's What It Means for Crypto

Summary and claims extracted by deepseek/deepseek-flash with prompt analyze-story@3 on 2026-09-29 18:10 UTC. Labels are computed from the sources, not by the model.