Friday, August 13, 2010

Remote hack for modern cars!

DOS attack a car's ECU via its RF links to the tire pressure sensors - nice hack vector

http://www.cnet.com.au/researchers-hack-car-via-tyre-pressure-sensors-339305179.htm

better vector than the apple keyboard firmware hack from a few years back or the pre infected DELL mobo BIOS/firmware

SAP augmented corporate reality

kinda interesting - use your mobile device to 'see' business data overladed on real world objects eg stock items or locations/adresses

http://www.sapweb20.com/blog/2010/02/sap-augmented-corporate-reality-proof-of-concept

Marry this up with RFIDs and google goggles and imagine.....



......wont cure population problems or war