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Watch: Researcher hacking, unlocking a smart gun with $15 magnets

A $1500 smart gun developed with the main objective of reducing gun crime has an inherent security flaw, which is so huge that even $15 magnets can expose it. This smart gun model called Armatix IP1 allows the owner to open fire only if the company’s smartwatch near by the gun. However, the presence of such […]

Smartphone Lookalike Gun Coming This Year

A US based company is working on guns that look like smartphones — They may be easy to carry but they may also create a lot of confusion for the cops While policymakers in the United States are confused over mass shootings and considering restrictions on guns there is a company developing “Smart Gun” which […]

Computer Controlled Sniper Rifle Hacked, 1000 Rifles Left Vulnerable

Recently we reported that some security researchers managed to hack into the Jeep’s onboard entertainment system to remotely take over the vehicle’s control, eventually crashed it. Now researchers have managed to hack and gain access to the self-aiming sniper rifle’s computer system. [must url=”https://www.hackread.com/more-targets-for-hackers-a-small-device-that-can-hack-a-car/”]Another target for Hackers: A small device that can hack a car! […]