2021 Honda Civic infotainment system can be jailbroken via USB — flaw uses public Android test keys to install unauthorized apps, enables for ‘EvilValet’ attacks
A software architect determined that they could practically install anything they want on the infotainment system of their 2021 Honda Civic through the front USB port. While the head unit required a signed AOSP file to update itself, the AOSP test key is publicly known, meaning anyone with the knowledge could potentially build their own update file and load it with malware.
The Source
TH
Tech
Samsung’s 49-inch ultrawide Odyssey G9 gaming monitor dips to the lowest-ever price of $664 at Amazon — get 240Hz refresh rate and dense 109 PPI for 34% off
TH·1h ago·3 min read
Tech
FBI dismantles Chinese phishing service that coached buyers to generate scam sites using AI —$88 cybercrime product linked to $1.9 billion in losses, 3.87 million stolen cards
TH·1h ago·3 min read
Tech
42% slashed of Samsung’s 990 Pro SSD, 2TB now $369 — $270 savings brings one of the fastest PCIe 4.0 SSDs to its lowest price in months
TH·2h ago·3 min read
Tech
Intel’s upcoming ‘Raptor Lake Next’ will reportedly top out at 20 cores and retain Core 200 branding — Lineup may include a special 10-core SKU with 24MB of L3 cache
TH·22h ago·3 min read
Related
On this beat
Tech
Samsung’s 49-inch ultrawide Odyssey G9 gaming monitor dips to the lowest-ever price of $664 at Amazon — get 240Hz refresh rate and dense 109 PPI for 34% off
TH·1h ago·3 min read
Tech
All the gear a 20-year gadget blogging veteran packs when traveling
THE VERGE·1h ago·3 min read
Tech
The toy camera I loved to hate is back with a Y2K-inspired upgrade — the Kodak Charmera Millennium Edition adds new photo filters and frames, and comes in six new looks
TECHRADAR·2h ago·3 min read
Tech
Fed up with constantly installing various updates for Windows 11? Microsoft is making monthly multiple reboots a thing of the past
TECHRADAR·1h ago·3 min read