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this post was submitted on 11 Oct 2024
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these car companies oh my god 🤦
Wait.... Even if users don't pay for this, their car still comes a WWAN module that is hardwired to their ignition. Yes, I realize it's more likely bolted on to the infotainment system and/or the car's RTOS, but it's still baked in.
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nope nope nope.
Damn, I wish I knew about this workaround before the takedown, I know someone who could benefit from it
I give it another 10 years before car makers just fucking give up on fighting this kind of thing.
It’s gonna be a rough 10 years though
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