No, you’re not talking crazy.
The threat of regular people having their vehicles carjacked by cyberattackers is real.
Fact is, computer hackers on the other side of the world potentially could — while you’re driving — crash your navigation system, cut your brakes, disrupt your steering or remotely take control of the entire vehicle. Hackers do not need to be in close proximity; all they need is something as simple as internet connectivity. Cars have become heavily connected to the internet.
They are essentially computers on wheels.
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