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Canada to ban the Flipper Zero to stop surge in car thefts (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 9 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Canada to ban the Flipper Zero to stop surge in car thefts::The Canadian government plans to ban the Flipper Zero and similar devices after tagging them as tools thieves can use to steal cars.

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[–] finkrat@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Eh it doesn't really, there isn't a surge in radio attacks on cars, it's just a novel concept so people are feeling spooked

But I'm with you on your first point, security needs to be hardened and the only one who can truly do that is the manufacturer