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|incidents_3_title=Root access in the SCT is cracked by Security researchers | |incidents_3_title=Root access in the SCT is cracked by Security researchers | ||
|incidents_3_date=October 20, 2022 | |incidents_3_date=October 20, 2022 | ||
|incidents_3_text=Root access was gained on the SCT through local means.<ref>https://archive.is/WFjUd</ref> While this is damning for the SCT's security it was not significant to consumer security, it merely gave consumers the ability to repurpose the device by uploading their own software. There is a risk that resold SCTs could contain malware but this is an unlikely target. Spotify's response to the exploit was "that the product is unsupported, and end-of-life, and therefore no bugs would be accepted pertaining to the product" <ref>https://archive.is/WFjUd</ref> which is actually the first time Spotify officially announced the discontinuation. | |incidents_3_text=Root access was gained on the SCT through local means.<ref>https://archive.is/WFjUd</ref> While this is damning for the SCT's security it was not significant to consumer security, it merely gave consumers the ability to repurpose the device by uploading their own software. There is a risk that resold SCTs could contain malware but this is an unlikely target. Spotify's response to the exploit was "that the product is unsupported, and end-of-life, and therefore no bugs would be accepted pertaining to the product" <ref>[https://archive.is/WFjUd Spotify Car Thing - Root and Custom OS toolkit] - archive.is - accessed 2025-01-28</ref> which is actually the first time Spotify officially announced the discontinuation. The bypass guide is available [https://github.com/oddsolutions/superbird-bulkcmd | here] | ||
|incidents_4_title=Total discontinuation announced | |incidents_4_title=Total discontinuation announced | ||
|incidents_4_date=May 23, 2024 | |incidents_4_date=May 23, 2024 |