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Wireless device in two million cars wide open to hacking

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Ars Technica; By Dan Goodin 		Mail this story
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An electronic dongle used to connect to the onboard diagnostic systems of more than two million cars and trucks contains few defenses against hacking, an omission that makes them vulnerable to wireless attacks that take control of a vehicle, according to published reports.

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