CalAmp LoJack Corp has just revealed that auto thieves are now using cyber crime techniques to steal cars. They are using technology to hack into electronic auto ignitions with laptops. They have high end technology that is helping them breach the security of an automobile.

 

The technique uses a portable scanner that exploits the electronic key fobs.This is an identity theft technology where personally identifiable information data that is stored within the vehicle and its computer is stolen. They are also using a car cloning system that allows them to come up with a fake Vehicle Identification Number (VIA) which then allows them to produce documents.

 

Read more details http://www.networkworld.com/article/3093395/security/auto-thieves-adopting-cybercrime-like-tactics.html

Jake Ciber

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