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A GPS hack present in navigation apps iTrack and Protrack makes it possible to remotely kill your car engines with the flick of a button. The hacker goes by the name of L&M and he is only using this exploit to show vulnerabilities in car security systems. He has no intention of causing any real-world […]
Short Bytes: We came across a YouTube video produced by Motherboard in which ex-NSA employee Charlie Miller demonstrated how he could gain full control of a technologically advanced car by using a tiny device and his laptop. The friendship between cars and computers has been widely witnessed with the advent of the 21st century. Modern […]
Short Bytes: Car hacking is illegal as we know it, but if you have the skill, you can work for the Canadian military. In the past few months, car hacking has become quite popular among the hackers. After the Fiat Chrysler hack fiasco, the car manufacturers are going through a nightmare as more and more vulnerabilities […]
Short Bytes: A forensic consultancy PT&C}|LWG Forensic Consulting Services has made a list of top 5 most hackable cars by performing a study. Along with the most hackable cars, firm also singled out the top 5 least hackable cars. See the list. As our gadgets and machines are getting more familiar with the technology and […]
Short Bytes: In the wake of recent car hacks and security breaches, Intel has planned to establish an Automotive Security Review Board (ASRB) to alleviate the cyber security risks in the Internet-connected vehicles. The recent cases of car hacks around the world have left the security developers in a frenzy. After the Fiat Chrysler fiasco, another […]
Short Bytes: A security researcher has found an easy way to hack self-driving cars using a laser and a Raspberry Pi. By fooling the laser ranging (lidar) systems, hackers could make echoes of the fake car and put them at any location they want to fool the vehicle. The technology companies are moving fast in […]
Short Bytes : The recent Fiat Chrysler car hack exposed the vulnerabilities and the extent to which insecure IoT can be dangerous. The hacking of remote devices connected via internet of things is not new, and neither is the car hack. We notified you guys how Shodan-The Hacker Search Engine scouts for the devices connected to […]
As our vehicles become smarter and more dependent on computers, the risk of a car hack automatically increases. Articles titled how to hack a car are being written and it is looking like a nightmare to the car manufacturers. As a result, car hack vulnerability is one of the most researched topics in the automobile […]