Tuesday 23 August 2011

Hacked in 60 Seconds Thieves Could Steal Cars via Text Messages

Forget your car keys? Soon it wont make a difference, as long as you have your laptop.

An interesting viral Web video (see below) making the rounds since the Black Hat cybersecurity conference earlier this month depicts two researchers from iSEC Partners (a San Francisco-based security firm) breaking into a 1998 Subaru Outback via their PC. In less than 60 seconds, they wirelessly find the cars security system module, bypass it and start th

Source:
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/2011/08/19/hacked-in-60-seconds-thieves-could-steal-cars-via-text-messages/

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