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More Trouble for Volkswagon.
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As if they never got enough bad publicity 'cos of the emissions fiasco, VW are in trouble again. It's just been announced that 100 million of their cars can be unlocked by hackers.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-37057689
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-37057689
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Is this really new news? It may be a new report, but it's really an update of something that was first reported years ago - from memory.
And it might be VW mentioned in this article, but it probably affects all manufacturers.However, there are "at least ten more, very widespread" hacking schemes affecting various other car brands that Kasper & Oswald is still waiting to publish, following appropriate disclosure to the companies involved, Mr Kasper added0
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