Researchers pwn automakers’ Android apps to remotely unlock cars, honk horns

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Security news digest covering remotely exploitable automotive Android applications, large-scale Azure Linux patching, major data exposures, ransomware and operational-technology incidents, supply-chain compromises, AI-agent and LLM security risks, cryptocurrency theft attributed to North Korea, and other cybercrime and vulnerability developments. The most severe items include attacks affecting vehicles and industrial systems, a maximum-severity OT tool vulnerability exploited to deliver malware, large data breaches, and a reported $6.3 billion cryptocurrency heist.

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