Mobile virus infects Lexus cars [Archive]

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creanium

01-26-2005, 03:52 PM

Russian IT security professionals have discovered Lexus operating systems infected by computer viruses. The virus is transmitted via infected Bluetooth enabled phones which are also compatible with certain Lexus models. Both the LX470 and LS430 have been found to be infected.

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Tommy K

01-26-2005, 05:05 PM

dang they should get virus protection for there cars lol

wrongbeach

01-26-2005, 05:32 PM

system restore

slowjet

01-26-2005, 05:53 PM

What years? Would this affect a 2000 Lexus LS 400?

creanium

01-26-2005, 07:09 PM

What years? Would this affect a 2000 Lexus LS 400?
Does it have and use Bluetooth?

slowjet

01-26-2005, 07:22 PM

What's that? I guess if i dont know what it is, then i probably dont have it. But what is it anyway?

A4toS4

01-26-2005, 09:58 PM

What's that? I guess if i dont know what it is, then i probably dont have it. But what is it anyway?

http://www.bluetooth.com/