Tag: bluetooth vulnerabilities

Researchers Expose Flaw in Widely Used Car Anti-Theft Device

Millions of cars on the road are vulnerable to theft due to a security flaw in the popular KARR Security System, an aftermarket car alarm installed in over 2 million vehicles across the US. A team of researchers at UC San Diego discovered that a hacker within Bluetooth range can send radio commands to a vehicle, putting drivers and their cars at risk.