Surely the hardware hacking community can do a bit better than that. As it turns out, there’s actually been a fair amount of hacking and research done on the Car Thing, it’s just that most of it happened a couple years back when the device first hit the market. Things stagnated a ...
Huge props to this guy for everything he's done to help us in the project! Here's our presentation to the Rutgers students, and here's those same students trying it out for themselves! Anyways, our hack turned out to be a huge success. We won a nice prize in HackRU and plan to ...
Spotify's Car Thing is now officially bricked — but there are things you can do with your dead device.
Car hacking- --where criminals can either remotely directly or take control of your car from their laptops – has become a bigger and bigger headache for car manufacturers and law enforcement bodies as in-car technology becomes more sophisticated. There are already thousands of semi-autonomous car...
Automobiles are starting to resemble robotic smartphones on wheels. Unfortunately, that makes them a pretty juicy target for would-be hackers. So far there have been relatively few incidents of car hacking beyond demonstrations by security researchers. H
In 2010 a team of researchers disclosed to General Motors (GM) that vehicles with the Generation 8 OnStar computer were vulnerable— hackers could use a simple audio attack as a pivot to gain access to the vehicle’s network of computers, allowing them to control every...
So how would a government assassin take control of a car? At first, it seems as easy as Richard Clarke suggested. Modern cars are now essentially rolling computers that control everything from anti-lock brakes to the engine and transmission. ...
two for the power door locks and two for the windows. esteban said the seat was no longer responding to the switch combination. he pleaded with anaya to take a look. there is nothing intrinsically illegal about building traps, which are commonly used to hide everything from pricey jewellery ...
While the modern connectivity features of today’s cars are a wonderful thing, it also means vehicle security is a lot more complicated than remembering to lock the doors these days. There are a whole host of vulnerabilities that the average consumer simply cannot secure. And as a result, it...
more and more controllers without considering basic rules of security. Onto one and the same bus – which has neither access control nor any other security features – they strap the entire computerized management system that controls absolutely everything. And it’s connected to the Internet,” ...