---
title: "Car-Hacking Tool Turns Repair Shops Into Malware ‘Brothels’"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/car-hacking-tool-turns-repair-shops-into-malware-brothels/"
date: "2015-10-01T12:46:50+00:00"
section: "Hardware/Network"
tags:
  - "Hacking"
  - "Hardware Security"
  - "Malware"
  - "Network Security"
---

# Car-Hacking Tool Turns Repair Shops Into Malware ‘Brothels’

October 1, 2015

> A new hacking device finds vulnerabilities in auto diagnostic tools that could be used to spread malware to thousands of vehicles. OVER THE LAST summer, the security research community has

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