Malware
2026-10-30 · 11 d ago
Source: Schneier on Security
Bloatware in Aftermarket Auto Parts
Bloatware in Aftermarket Auto Parts
Summary
This story is interesting: One Civic owner purchased a cheap aftermarket head unit off Amazon, and decided to have Claude work its magic on it, like it would a smart TV. What was reportedly discovered isn’t surprising, but is worth knowing about. Among the pre-installed bloatware—or spyware, if you’re being less charitable—was a voice assistant equipped with WebView, an Android system component…
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