return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoCyberattack on vehicle breathalyzer company leaves drivers stranded across the UStechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down11
arrow-up1178arrow-down1external-linkCyberattack on vehicle breathalyzer company leaves drivers stranded across the UStechcrunch.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareXLE@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 hours agoIf somebody is good enough to tamper with the part that checks for BAC, why not also tamper with the part that phones home? Would they even need to?
minus-squareArchr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoThe device doesn’t just phone home while driving. It does it constantly. It’s likely that any tampering would alert the vendor and by proxy the court.
If somebody is good enough to tamper with the part that checks for BAC, why not also tamper with the part that phones home? Would they even need to?
The device doesn’t just phone home while driving. It does it constantly. It’s likely that any tampering would alert the vendor and by proxy the court.