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[–] ramble81@lemmy.zip 59 points 12 hours ago (2 children)

For anyone who doesn’t want to dig through the article, they obfuscated the manufacturers and didn’t name them.

[–] tyler@programming.dev 33 points 9 hours ago

It’s Toyota/Lexus. There’s a video with the cars.

[–] DireTech@sh.itjust.works 4 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Probably Hyundai/Kia since they already had a similar problem

[–] tyler@programming.dev 19 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

It’s Toyota/Lexus. And these researchers have hacked most brands, including bmw, Mercedes, ford, Honda, Acura, Kia, Hyundai, Nissan, Infiniti, rolls Royce, Ferrari, Porsche, Jaguar, and any car that has start with Sirius XM. https://samcurry.net/web-hackers-vs-the-auto-industry

[–] wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 hours ago

Worth noting that by the time Ghost Dog came out, those handheld unlock devices were already in use. Remote lock/start hasn't been a secure feature at any point. ☝🏼