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But that would be a 'real' security measure. Security by obscurity would be to park it 3 miles away where noone would think you parked it and relabel it as a Sk
by asimops 4y ago
But that would be a 'real' security measure. Security by obscurity would be to park it 3 miles away where noone would think you parked it and relabel it as a Skoda.
- jjav 4y agoNo, it's a perfect example of security by obscurity. It's just a button, anyone can press it, no key or anything else needed. It's just different from the other cars, so it'll confuse a thief who is following a scripted runbook on "how to steal Kia". Hopefully enough that they move on to the next car.
- randyrand 4y agoHaving a toggle switch that unlocks the car is not 'real' security. If every car had that switch, it would offer no security at all. It's only secure because it's uncommon and not known. i.e. obscure