{"id":2243,"date":"2012-09-14T05:57:06","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T00:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qadit.com\/blog\/?p=2243"},"modified":"2012-09-14T05:57:06","modified_gmt":"2012-09-14T00:27:06","slug":"bmw-cars-vulnerable-to-blank-key-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qadit.com\/blog\/bmw-cars-vulnerable-to-blank-key-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"BMW Cars Vulnerable To Blank Key Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.fsdn.com\/sd\/twitter_icon_large.png\"> <\/p>\n<p>Techmeology writes &#8220;Thieves have discovered how to steal BMW cars produced since 2006 by using the onboard computer that is able to program blank keys. The device used \u2014 originally intended for use by garages \u2014 is able to reprogram the key to start the engine in around three minutes. The blank keys, and reprogramming devices, have made their way onto the black market and are available for purchase over the Internet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=BMW+Cars+Vulnerable+To+Blank+Key+Attack%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2FU9beMO\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.fsdn.com\/sd\/twitter_icon_large.png\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftech.slashdot.org%2Fstory%2F12%2F09%2F13%2F142245%2Fbmw-cars-vulnerable-to-blank-key-attack%3Futm_source%3Dslashdot%26utm_medium%3Dfacebook\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.fsdn.com\/sd\/facebook_icon_large.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/tech.slashdot.org\/story\/12\/09\/13\/142245\/bmw-cars-vulnerable-to-blank-key-attack?utm_source=slashdot&amp;utm_medium=googleplus\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gstatic.com\/images\/icons\/gplus-16.png\" alt=\"Share on Google+\"><\/a>                                                                                                                                                                              <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tech.slashdot.org\/story\/12\/09\/13\/142245\/bmw-cars-vulnerable-to-blank-key-attack?utm_source=rss1.0moreanon&amp;utm_medium=feed\">Read more of this story<\/a> at Slashdot.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Slashdot\/slashdot\/~4\/5jrQxiAwaz8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Written by: timothy at <a href=\"https:\/\/slashdot.org\/\">https:\/\/tech.slashdot.org\/story\/12\/09\/13\/142245\/bmw-cars-vulnerable-to-blank-key-attack?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Slashdot%2Fslashdot+%28Slashdot%29<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Techmeology writes &#8220;Thieves have discovered how to steal BMW cars produced since 2006 by using the onboard computer that is able to program blank keys. The device used \u2014 originally intended for use by garages \u2014 is able to reprogram the key to start the engine in around three minutes. 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