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Two italian hackers have found that the traffic information system used by many navigation systems is not secure.The system transmits data over the standard RDS radio channel,the two guys created a program that decodes rds data.In this way they have succeed in trasmitting fake data within a mile radius.What do you think if your navigator tells you to take to Milan you have to pass from Rome because all roads are blocked?!.Via Navigadget

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  1. TMC Trafic Message Channel Hacked » Deadlock.it :: Information technology and security blog on April 26th, 2007 %1:%Apr %p

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