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February 3, 2016 08:00 am
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Shopping Mall SMS Parking Notifications Could Be Used To Track Any Car
Bismillah writes: Westfield's Scentre Group has removed SMS notifications for its ticketless parking system after it was discovered they could be used to track other people's cars unnoticed. The system allows you to enter any licence plate, which in turn will be scanned upon entry and exit at mall parking facilities — and when the free parking time is up, a notification message is sent to the mobile phone number entered, with the exact location of the car.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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