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Watch Hackers Mess With Jeep Cherokee's Engine, Transmission And Brakes
Not many people are aware of how easy it is for hackers to access the functions of modern cars and this video will hopefully serve as a wake-up call for automakers to improve security of their increasingly connected vehicles.
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Hackers Explain How They Broke Into Tesla's Model S
Meet the hackers who helped Tesla Motors discover and fix security vulnerabilities of its Model S electric sedan. Marc Rogers, Principle Security Researcher for CloudFlare, and Kevin Mahaffey, CTO of Lookout Inc, have hacked into the Model S after two...
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Bmw Issues Security Patch After Unlocking Hack Discovered
The BMW Group has already patched up a problem in BMWs that could've allowed hackers to unlock the vehicles, after a German group revealed the security flaw. Read more »...
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Cars Identified As The Next Targets Of Cybercrime
Did you know that there are six ways someone can hack into your car wireless-ly? Neither did we, but someone can do so through systems like the tire pressure monitor or the keyless entry; and in some cases, he/she doesn’t even have to be close....
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Security Experts Ask Hackers To Take A Swing At Tesla Model S – Winner Gets $10,000
So it seems that somebody wants to test the security of the computers that run all the functions of a Tesla Model S sedan. In order to do so, a competition for hackers is being organized to see who can break past their defenses and just what kind of...
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Honda Canada Hacked: 250,000+ Customers Affected By Security Breach
Less than a month after Sony’s Playstation Network was compromised by hackers seeking personal information, a similar mishap has struck the Canadian arm of Honda / Acura. In a notice to its customers, the Japanese automaker revealed: “The...
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