• Scott
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    2 months ago

    My car got dumbed for me because they killed the 3g network it was running on

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      2 months ago

      Just because you can’t use it doesn’t mean a hacker can’t. If someone discovered a vulnerability in the 3g handshake or encryption protocol, it could be an avenue for an RCE.

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        2 months ago

        Especially when there are no security updates anymore. They should just rip out any possible receiver there is for mobile communication

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        2 months ago

        Honestly if someone manages to figure that out I would want to know, that way I can finally use my cars remote start 😄