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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Teslas

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Even so, the car manufacturers carved out large groups of codes. Since then, car manufacturers have improved on this. Certainly no one uses 40 bit encryption anymore. So the thing was that one major German car manufacturer had the standard pin of 1234. It wasn't very robust. It was a mere 40 bit key length.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

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Yeah, there are tracks at conferences, but it hasn't yet exploded into the mainstream. And I remember asking questions, who were the manufacturers? There's a little security tag they put to see if someone is tampered with it but they are not locked. Vamosi: It is true that embedded security has been underground.