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Car Computer Controls Could Be Vulnerable to Hackers


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Researchers claim that earlier this year they proved a hacker could use a cell phone to unlock a car's doors and start its engine remotely.

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Researchers claim to wirelessly break into automobile networks to take control of brakes and steering as the automobile industry shores up defenses.

From Scientific American
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