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Warning – they are out to get you.

by Anton Aylward | Posted on 8 September, 201118 January, 2012

McAfee has released a new study on malware in cars:
http://www.mcafee.com/autoreport

Now you may think that this is scaremongering on the part of McAfee because their traditional market is drying up. Not so, this is actually a threat we have been aware of or nearly half a century:

http://www.amazon.com/four-weekend-Belmont-Science-Fiction/dp/B0007FCDJY/ref=sr_1_8?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1315499979&sr=1-8

 

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