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Good news everybody! -- (link)

Posted by ML (aka Iadodger) Jul 21 '15, 09:33

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Hackers took control of a car and crashed it into a ditch by remotely breaking into its systems from 10 miles away whilst sitting on their sofa. (www.telegraph.co.uk)

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Diane Lane was right! -- nm - Reagen Jul 21, 09:51
Wait, this guy let them do this while he was on a public road in live conditions? - Will Hunting Jul 21, 09:35 8
- Hell yes. All 3 are assholes. That is not at all how you "white hat" hack. - TWuG Jul 21, 09:39
- yeah, that's hella dangerous - ML Jul 21, 09:37 6
  - It was proving the concept. No way that it can be denied that it was a specific testing condition. -- nm - spamlet Jul 21, 09:49 5
    - I mean, you can prove the concept in real-world conditions *not in actual traffic* - ML Jul 21, 09:51
    - do that crap in a parking lot or cornfield -- nm - oblique Jul 21, 09:50 3
      - Again, detractors will claim it's not a reasonable test. - spamlet Jul 21, 09:52 2
        
        You test it on a test track under controlled conditions with others aware of the situation. - Will Hunting Jul 21, 09:54
        
        A "reasonable test" is one done on a closed track replicating real world conditions. NOT ON THE FUCKING FREEWAY. -- nm - TWuG Jul 21, 09:53
f'n' JohnnyCab -- nm - Beaker Jul 21, 09:34

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