OnStar Vehicles Vulnerable to OwnStar Hack

Started by deanwebb, July 30, 2015, 09:50:31 AM

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deanwebb

https://threatpost.com/ownstar-device-can-remotely-locate-unlock-and-start-gm-cars/114042

One day, our grandchildren will marvel that we once thought that it would be cool to put all kinds of devices on the Internet and to allow remote access to them.

But that's only if we survive the current fad of putting all kinds of devices on the Internet and allowing remote access to them.

:ckfacepalm:
Take a baseball bat and trash all the routers, shout out "IT'S A NETWORK PROBLEM NOW, SUCKERS!" and then peel out of the parking lot in your Ferrari.
"The world could perish if people only worked on things that were easy to handle." -- Vladimir Savchenko
Вопросы есть? Вопросов нет! | BCEB: Belkin Certified Expert Baffler | "Plan B is Plan A with an element of panic." -- John Clarke
Accounting is architecture, remember that!
Air gaps are high-latency Internet connections.

NetworkGroover

Heh - can you imagine how much cooler the world could be if there weren't assholes?  :rofl:  Then again Dean... I guess then you would be out of a job.
Engineer by day, DJ by night, family first always

deanwebb

Security operates at the intersection of stupidity and evil.
Take a baseball bat and trash all the routers, shout out "IT'S A NETWORK PROBLEM NOW, SUCKERS!" and then peel out of the parking lot in your Ferrari.
"The world could perish if people only worked on things that were easy to handle." -- Vladimir Savchenko
Вопросы есть? Вопросов нет! | BCEB: Belkin Certified Expert Baffler | "Plan B is Plan A with an element of panic." -- John Clarke
Accounting is architecture, remember that!
Air gaps are high-latency Internet connections.

hizzo3

Ha ha. I don't have OnStar... Take that hackers.