War Texting: Is You Car a Bit Too Smart & Social?
When you think about SMS text messaging and danger related to driving, you probably think about people who text while driving. Researchers from iSec Partners bring a quite different type of danger to the table, however.
‘War texting’ lets hackers unlock car doors via SMS (Network World)
Some cars have a feature that, for example, lets its owner start the engine remotely. Network World noted that iSec’s Don Bailey is making a presentation at this week’s Black Hat security conference about how to use text messages to unlock a car door and turn on the engine of a car with remote controls.
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