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Two dozen vehicles found to have wireless key-entry systems that are vulnerable to hacking

23

Mar

2016

On the heels of the federal government’s warning about automotive cybersecurity vulnerabilities, a group of German vehicle security researchers has released a study showing many wireless key entry systems are vulnerable to hacking.

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Nissan Disables LEAF’s Remote Telematics System After ‘Profoundly Trivial’ Hack

26

Feb

2016

All that is needed to gain access to any LEAF’s telematics system is the car’s VIN, researcher says. Automaker Nissan Motor Company has temporarily disabled a remote telematics system in its LEAF electric vehicles after a security researcher showed how attackers could abuse it to gain access to the car’s battery charging and climate control […]

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Wireless Mouse And Keyboard Dongles Expose Computers to Attacks

25

Feb

2016

Researchers at IoT security company Bastille claim to have found a way to hack computers via a vulnerability present in many wireless mouse and keyboard dongles. Wireless mice and keyboards communicate with computers over Bluetooth, radio frequency (RF) and infrared via a USB dongle plugged into the device. Over the past years, researchers demonstrated that […]

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Two dozen vehicles found to have wireless key-entry systems that are vulnerable to hacking

Nissan Disables LEAF’s Remote Telematics System After ‘Profoundly Trivial’ Hack

Wireless Mouse And Keyboard Dongles Expose Computers to Attacks

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