Dan GoodinMar 3

Tire pressure "transmissions are sent without any encryption or secure mechanisms and include a unique identifier. This allows anyone with affordable equipment like a low-cost spectrum receiver and a standard off-the-shelf antenna to capture and track them throughout time and space."

https://www.securityweek.com/researchers-uncover-method-to-track-cars-via-tire-sensors/

Researchers Uncover Method to Track Cars via Tire Sensors

Academic researchers have shown that low-cost receivers can be used to capture transmissions from tire pressure sensors and track drivers.

SecurityWeek
Show threadghosts Mar 3
@dangoodin easy as buying something and navigating a menu
Show threadDan GoodinMar 3

@ghostsarespooky

Please say more. What does one buy? How easy is it for people with only intermediate tech skills to do? Are there any tutorials explaining all of this?

Show threadMichael OssmannMar 3
@dangoodin @ghostsarespooky This is a screenshot from a HackRF with PortaPack. TPMS decoding has been a feature since the introduction of PortaPack H1 by Jared Boone in 2014, and he gave some talks about TPMS at hacker cons around that time.
Show threadSass, David
@mossmann @dangoodin @ghostsarespooky I'll be walking up and down in the parking lot with my #uConsole, won't I?
Mar 3 at 6:57pmWeb
Show threadghosts Mar 3

@sassdawe @mossmann @dangoodin walking down city streets during rush hour is fun, too.