L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoDetroit man steals 800 gallons using Bluetooth to hack gas pumps at stationwww.fox2detroit.comexternal-linkmessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1657arrow-down118file-textcross-posted to: detroit@midwest.socialflipperzero@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnology@lemmit.onlinehackernews@derp.footechnews@radiation.party
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minus-squareDesistance@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·1 year agoGas pumps have Bluetooth? That’s news to me.
minus-squarewildginger@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 year agoYou would be surprised, and then very worried, to find out what things needlessly have bluetooth I saw a guy detail how to hack a house through a fridge.
minus-squareWashedOver@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·1 year agoI have to wonder if the are confusing NFC with Bluetooth? Many newer pumps have smart chip tap pads now. I suspect they have found an exploit for this now.
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoMaybe they use Bluetooth for management and configuration.
Gas pumps have Bluetooth? That’s news to me.
You would be surprised, and then very worried, to find out what things needlessly have bluetooth
I saw a guy detail how to hack a house through a fridge.
I have to wonder if the are confusing NFC with Bluetooth? Many newer pumps have smart chip tap pads now. I suspect they have found an exploit for this now.
Maybe they use Bluetooth for management and configuration.