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Car Exploit Allows You to Spy on Drivers in Real Time (www.darkreading.com)

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[–] thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.org 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

its an Pioneer DMH-WT7600NEX exploit, not so much a "car" exploit

the articles headline is a little clickbaitish

[–] Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe 4 points 1 month ago

Yea, would've been a lot better if they demonstrated how someone could be tracked by the cell modem that many cars have had since the early 2000's.

Or even a MITM for that part, showing how a few vendors security is weak (I bet most have nominal security).