2 Carmakers left a hidden admin console on their login servers with its factory-default password. Researchers used it to take over any owner's account, then locate, unlock and start their car.

pdxfed@lemmy.world · 18 hours ago

2 Carmakers left a hidden admin console on their login servers with its factory-default password. Researchers used it to take over any owner's account, then locate, unlock and start their car.

gramie@lemmy.ca · 9 hours ago

My absolute favorite was not a story in the Weekly World News, but an ad on the back page. It was selling vials of water that could completely remove an evil eye curse “as if it never existed”.

2 Carmakers left a hidden admin console on their login servers with its factory-default password. Researchers used it to take over any owner's account, then locate, unlock and start their car.

2 Carmakers left a hidden admin console on their login servers with its factory-default password. Researchers used it to take over any owner's account, then locate, unlock and start their car.

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