Weeks ago, I shared a story about a scary remote car hack researchers were previewing before Black Hat. Not only did those researchers release all the details about that attack, but many other researchers have also found significant automotive security flaws. Today’s video highlights a number of new car attacks disclosed in the past few weeks.
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Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4OXgxbYzMI
EPISODE REFERENCES:
- The full detailed white paper on the Uconnect hack [PDF] – Illmatics
- After 2yrs, researchers can finally release a vulnerability Volkswagen sued to suppress – Ars Technica
- Text message hacks a Corvette via an “insurance dongle” – Wired
- Tesla Model S more secure than other cars, but still hackable – Mashable
- Tesla already fixed this – Bloomberg
- UPDATE: The OwnStar attack allows hackers to unlock many cars – Engadget