Hacker claims he can use GM’s OnStar app to remotely open and start your car

Posted on July 30, 2015July 30, 2015 by Authcom

$%name Hacker claims he can use GM’s OnStar app to remotely open and start your car by Authcom, Nova Scotia\s Internet and Computing Solutions Provider in Kentville, Annapolis Valley$

Connected cars are awesome but they also present big opportunities for hackers to cause significant, and potentially deadly, mischief. Reuters reports that white-hat hacker Samy Kamkar says he’s figured out a way to hack into GM’s OnStar mobile app and then use it to remotely open and start GM cars.

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