Security News

Chinese Hackers Find Over a Dozen Vulnerabilities in BMW Cars
2018-05-23 07:03

Chinese security researchers have discovered more than a dozen vulnerabilities in the onboard compute units of BMW cars, some of which can be exploited remotely to compromise a vehicle. The...

Signal bugs, car hack antics, the Adobe flaw you may have missed, and much more
2018-05-19 08:29

EFF wins another privacy battle, ICE chips off AI spy plan Roundup Here's your guide to this week's infosec news beyond what we've already covered.…

Uber car software detected woman before fatal crash but failed to stop
2018-05-09 10:34

Uber has reportedly discovered that the fatal crash was likely caused by a software bug in its self-driving car technology.

Regulus Cyber Aims to Secure Cars, Robots With $6.3 Million Funding
2018-05-02 15:01

Regulus Cyber emerged from stealth mode this week with $6.3 million in funding and a solution designed to protect sensors, communications and data in autonomous cars and trucks, robots and drones....

Volkswagen and Audi car infotainment systems hacked remotely
2018-05-02 13:15

Researchers found a way into both cars through the Wi-Fi interface.

Volkswagen Cars Open To Remote Hacking, Researchers Warn
2018-05-01 20:19

Vulnerable in-vehicle infotainment systems have left some Volkswagen cars open to remote hacking, researchers warn.

If you buy these tech accessories, you're inviting hackers to take control of your car
2018-04-19 13:40

Old smart car exploits can allow hackers to leak data, demand a ransom, unlock your doors, or track your location, according to Kaspersky Lab.

Week in review: New LTE attacks, Android P security, backdooring connected cars
2018-03-12 00:49

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: How to improve your security infrastructure when you’re on a budget You may not be able to solve all your security...

Backdooring connected cars for covert remote control
2018-03-05 21:04

We’ve all known for a while now that the security of connected cars leaves a lot to be desired. The latest proof of that sad state of affairs comes from Argentinian security researchers and...