return2ozma@lemmy.world to Cars - For Car Enthusiasts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoMillions of Subarus could be remotely unlocked, tracked due to security flawsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up123cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.worldinternetofshit@suppo.fiarstechnica_index@rss.ponder.cat
arrow-up123external-linkMillions of Subarus could be remotely unlocked, tracked due to security flawsarstechnica.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Cars - For Car Enthusiasts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.worldinternetofshit@suppo.fiarstechnica_index@rss.ponder.cat
minus-squareTravelator@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoTo fix the battery drain problem, you can add a jumper wire inside the main fuse box that makes it so the DCM is powered only when the car is running, not all the time. Details here: https://www.subaruoutback.org/threads/fix-for-parasitic-drain.553947/
minus-squareTootSweet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoYeah, but I don’t want the DCM to be powered/running when the car is running either because of the data privacy concerns.
To fix the battery drain problem, you can add a jumper wire inside the main fuse box that makes it so the DCM is powered only when the car is running, not all the time. Details here:
https://www.subaruoutback.org/threads/fix-for-parasitic-drain.553947/
Yeah, but I don’t want the DCM to be powered/running when the car is running either because of the data privacy concerns.