Car hackers reveal their paper into security hole

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August 17, 2015

Silenced for two years by Volkswagen, car hackers reveal their paper into security hole. They found a problem with the Megamos Crypto system used on some cars, and believed that the public had a right to know about the security weakeness.

http://www.hotforsecurity.com/blog/silenced-for-two-years-by-volkswagen-car-hackers-reveal-their-paper-into-security-hole-12512.html

The research paper itself is already available for download @
https://www.usenix.org/sites/default/files/sec15_supplement.pdf
 
 

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