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IBM Details the Risks of Second-Hand IoT Devices and Connected Cars

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Sean Michael Kerner
Feb 17, 2017

When you sell a car, typically the new owner gets the keys to the car and the original owner walks away. With a connected car, Charles Henderson, global head of X-Force Red at IBM Security, found that the original owner still has remote access capabilities, even years after the car has been sold.
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