PyOBD Gets Python3 Upgrades
One of the best things about open source software is that, instead of being lost to the ravages of time like older proprietary software, anyone can dust off an old …read more Continue reading PyOBD Gets Python3 Upgrades
Tag Archives: Vehicle
How do cars collect ‘genetic information’? [closed]
https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/articles/its-official-cars-are-the-worst-product-category-we-have-ever-reviewed-for-privacy/ <- apparently certain car companies state in their privacy policies that they collect info… Continue reading How do cars collect ‘genetic information’? [closed]
Get MOST Into Your Pi
When looking the modify a passenger vehicle, the Controller Area Network (CAN) bus is a pretty easy target. In modern vehicles it has access to most of the on-board systems …read more Continue reading Get MOST Into Your Pi
Car Security System Monitors Tiny Voltage Fluctuations
As the old saying goes, there’s no such thing as a lock that can’t be picked. However, it seems like there are plenty of examples of car manufacturers that refuse …read more Continue reading Car Security System Monitors Tiny Voltage Fluctuations
Toyota Makes Grand Promises on Battery Tech
Toyota is going through a bit of a Kodak moment right now, being that like the film giant they absolutely blundered the adoption of a revolutionary technology. In Kodak’s case …read more Continue reading Toyota Makes Grand Promises on Battery Tech
Using Sonar To Measure Traffic Speeds
One of the most common ways of measuring the speed of a vehicle is by using radar, which typically involves generating radio waves, directing them at a moving vehicle, and …read more Continue reading Using Sonar To Measure Traffic Speeds
Remote-Controlled Hypercar Slices Through Air
Almost all entry-level physics courses, and even some well into a degree program, will have the student make some assumptions in order to avoid some complex topics later on. Most …read more Continue reading Remote-Controlled Hypercar Slices Through Air
Is there any threat of being "juice jacked" when plugging your phone into your car? [closed]
I’m always cautious with public USB ports since they reportedly have the potential to install malware. Apparently the correct approach is to charge the phone using an electrical adapter from an electrical outlet instead.
This lead me to co… Continue reading Is there any threat of being "juice jacked" when plugging your phone into your car? [closed]
Do car Bluetooth FM transmitters allow others to eavesdrop on the hands-free phone calls that I make?
My car’s entertainment system is only able to play audio CDs and receive AM/FM radio. I am thinking of getting a Bluetooth FM transmitter so that I could use my car’s speakers to play my smartphone’s music and make hands-free calls.
It is … Continue reading Do car Bluetooth FM transmitters allow others to eavesdrop on the hands-free phone calls that I make?
Cybercriminals Exploit CAN Injection Hack to Steal Cars
By Waqas
If it is connected, it is vulnerable; in this case, a Toyota RAV4 model was stolen within two minutes.
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