Wireless car updates heighten cybersecurity risks
TL;DR
As automakers increasingly push software and data to vehicles via over-the-air updates, experts warn of rising cybersecurity and national-security risks, including potential access to vehicle controls. Real-world tests uncovered OTA vulnerabilities in buses, triggering investigations in the UK and Denmark and prompting calls for stronger security reviews and disclosures related to foreign-made hardware and software.
Topics:businesstechnology#automotive#connected-vehicles#cybersecurity#infrastructure-security#over-the-air#technology
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