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The Era of Cyber-Carjacking Is Upon Us, Experts Warn

By Securities Docket on January 13, 2020, 10:44 am

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.

via The Era of Cyber-Carjacking Is Upon Us, Experts Warn.

Posted in Data Breach, Industry | Tagged Carjacking

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