@fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agoCanada declares Flipper Zero public enemy No. 1 in car-theft crackdownarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up1744cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zipcanada@lemmy.caflipperzero@lemmy.world
arrow-up1744external-linkCanada declares Flipper Zero public enemy No. 1 in car-theft crackdownarstechnica.com@fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square154fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zipcanada@lemmy.caflipperzero@lemmy.world
minus-squareHerr WolandlinkfedilinkEnglish31•5 months agoAh yes banning the tool will 100% take care of the problem.
minus-square@ArbiterXero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish26•5 months agoClearly criminals who steal cars will DEFINITELY listen to this new law banning their tools.
minus-square@rockSlayer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish18•5 months agoThat’s the main issue here, the flipper isn’t useful in car theft
minus-square@papabobolious@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglish5•5 months agoI guess it could steal maybe some 90s cars with remote fobs, but I don’t think it can do modern keyless entry cars in any useful way.
minus-squareHerr WolandlinkfedilinkEnglish2•5 months agoNot only that, you can easily buy more advanced car stealing tools that are made for this purpose from Chinese websites.
Ah yes banning the tool will 100% take care of the problem.
Clearly criminals who steal cars will DEFINITELY listen to this new law banning their tools.
We just need to make crime illegal 👌
That’s the main issue here, the flipper isn’t useful in car theft
I guess it could steal maybe some 90s cars with remote fobs, but I don’t think it can do modern keyless entry cars in any useful way.
Not only that, you can easily buy more advanced car stealing tools that are made for this purpose from Chinese websites.