Your BMW or Merc may also be at risk of being hacked | iOS App | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
A researcher who has already found security holes impacting GM cars, has turned his attention to the iOS apps of other vehicle manufacturers.


Over the last week, Kamkar has analyzed the iOS apps of BMW’s Remote, Mercedes-Benz mbrace, Chrysler Uconnect, and the alarm system Viper’s Smartstart, and found that all of those internet-connected vehicle services are vulnerable to the attack he used to hack GM’s OnStar RemoteLink app.


"If you’re using any of these four apps, I can automatically get all of your log-in information and then indefinitely authenticate as you," says Kamkar. "These apps give me different levels of control of your car. But they all give me some amount of control."


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