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Subaru Security Flaws Exposed Its System for Tracking Millions of Cars (www.wired.com)

submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Internet connected cars is the worst tech "innivation" since internet connected thermostats.

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[–] undefined@lemmy.hogru.ch 4 points 1 week ago

My car is too old for this surveillance stuff but I do wonder if there’s a small computer (I’m imagining a Raspberry Pi but obviously it wouldn’t be that) that can be flashed, or if not plugged into another device that limits its ability to phone home (iptables and the like).