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GM Issues Final Fix for Jeep Hack

  • Cnet, Monday, August 3, 2015 10:10 AM

Just this morning, security researcher Samy Kamkar posted a YouTube video of a device called OwnStar, which he claimed enabled him to monitor and intercept communications between General Motors' OnStar RemoteLink app and any OnStar-equipped car. The bad news is that the hack is legitimate. GM worked to quickly issue a fix, but Kamkardiscovered that fix was incomplete, a fact GM has confirmed. Now, an app update for the iOS platform has been released that fixes the issue.

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