Poker Cards Marked With IR Codes
The short video clip below is an excerpt from a recent Defcon talk about cheating at poker using an electronic device that uses infrared to read specially marked playing cards. Watch the video first, then keep reading to get the whole story.
Poker analyzer basic demo
– [youtube.com]
Here’s the whole story:
Full(er) House: Exposing high-end poker cheating devices – [elie.net]
This post exposes how real-world highly advanced poker cheating devices work.
In 2015, I stumbled upon a post in an underground forum, discussing how someone was ripped off at a poker table by a very advanced poker cheating device. From what I understood at that time, the post being in Chinese, the device was able to remotely read card markings to inform the cheater who will win the next hand.
Intrigued, I decided to follow the trail of this fabled device to see if people were indeed cheating at poker using devices that would fit naturally into a James Bond movie.
