Hacking Wireless Bicycle Shifters – Schneier on Security
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Hacking Wireless Bicycle Shifters
This is yet another insecure Internet-of-things story, this one about wireless gear shifters for bicycles. These gear shifters are used in big-money professional bicycle races like the Tour de France, which provides an incentive to actually implement this attack.
Research paper. Another news story.
Slashdot thread.
Tags: academic papers, firmware, hacking, Internet of Things, patching
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Hacking Wireless Bicycle Shifters This is yet another insecure Internet-of-things story, this one about wireless gear shifters for bicycles. These gear shifters are used in big-money professional bicycle races like the Tour de France, which provides an incentive to actually implement this attack. Research paper. Another news story. Slashdot thread. Tags: academic papers, firmware, hacking,…
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