Lexus on-board computers infected?!

mubs

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What's the world coming to? I guess we should see the bright side and open consulting businesses that will disinfect everything from cars to refrigerators to, who knows, prosthetic penises. Sigh.

Story here.
 

sechs

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If it's true, did someone actually target the car's system, or was an accident of design?
 

Jan Kivar

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It's not clearly said in the article, but IMO most likely the software is Symbian-based, and it's one of those cell viruses. After all, source is available for at least one of the viruses.

Cheers,

Jan
 
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