From window smash-and-grabs to key fob piracy, here's where your vehicle might be vulnerable, plus how to remedy it. Thieves ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. As vehicles increasingly integrate advanced technology and ...
About a year ago, security researcher Sam Curry bought his mother a Subaru, on the condition that, at some point in the near future, she let him hack it. It took Curry until last November, when he was ...
An exclusive Cybernews video experiment, in collaboration with security researcher Sam Curry and automotive hacker BusesCanFly, reveals an unsettling truth about how easy it is for criminals to ...
Thieves use CAN Invader devices to bypass Toyota and Lexus car security within minutes. Physical access to wiring allows hackers to disable immobilizers, making traditional key protections ineffective ...
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - Arizona’s Family has reported several incidents of people in tow trucks stealing vehicles right in front of Valley homes. Many were smart cars, and criminals used the vehicle’s ...
A security researcher said flaws in a carmaker’s online dealership portal exposed the private information and vehicle data of its customers, and could have allowed hackers to remotely break into any ...
When security researchers in the past found ways to hijack vehicles' internet-connected systems, their proof-of-concept demonstrations tended to show, thankfully, that hacking cars is hard. Exploits ...
Young thieves who often target cars with a known security flaw are part of a recent auto theft trend that's driven up the number of stolen cars in parts of the San Fernando Valley. The I-Team reported ...