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Don’t Get Taken For a Ride: Auto App Hacks Can Lead to Real-life Car Jacking

February 17, 2017 By The Editor

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People are using smart phones to connect and control virtually every aspect of their lives - including their cars. Automotive apps offer several convenient features like auto-start, lock, unlock and locate. But, while using your phone like a remote control for your car might make life a lot easier at times, it can also increase the possibility of a cyberattack. According … [Read more...]

Wireless 802.11 Car Hack – Daily Security Byte EP. 268

June 7, 2016 By Corey Nachreiner

Connecting cars to the Internet through GSM cellular networks already proved dangerous, but what if you built a wireless access point into your car? Watch today's video to learn how car thieves might exploit the latest car hacking research. (Episode Runtime: 3:44) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBSGDeoFykw EPISODE REFERENCES: Reseachers hack … [Read more...]

Black Hat 2014 – Briefing Summary – Day 1

August 8, 2014 By Corey Nachreiner

If you’ve never been to Black Hat, the week long security conference is separated into two parts; a four day (optional) period for technical training courses, followed by two days of security briefings, where researchers share their latest discoveries and vulnerabilities. While the trainings I’ve attended have been excellent, most of the week’s security headlines get generated … [Read more...]

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