Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours ago79% of smart dash cams we tested had security flaws and concerns, and in some cases they were breaking the law - Out of 28, only six didn't have any concerns.www.which.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1164arrow-down15
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minus-squareOwOarchist@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours ago So does my car with its “disabled” cell connection that promises not to broadcast my whereabouts. Find the antenna and physically unplug it.
minus-squareZikeji@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 hours agoPhysically unplugging it may not be enough and risks permanent damage. Installing a 50ohm terminator is a much safer option on all accounts and takes just about the same amount of effort as unplugging it ( ~$10 extra). This is the guide I had used for my previous car: https://imgur.com/gallery/step-by-step-guide-to-disable-onstar-on-2022-chevy-bolt-this-is-reversible-not-permanent-n00QKnH#rGSoW34
Find the antenna and physically unplug it.
Physically unplugging it may not be enough and risks permanent damage. Installing a 50ohm terminator is a much safer option on all accounts and takes just about the same amount of effort as unplugging it ( ~$10 extra).
This is the guide I had used for my previous car: https://imgur.com/gallery/step-by-step-guide-to-disable-onstar-on-2022-chevy-bolt-this-is-reversible-not-permanent-n00QKnH#rGSoW34