Gone in 120 seconds: Tesla Model 3 child’s play for hackers
Cyber Security Review » Automotive
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8M ago
A team of hackers from French security shop Synacktiv have won $100,000 and a Tesla Model 3 after subverting the Muskmobile’s entertainment system, and from there opening up the car’s core management systems. The prize was awarded at the annual ..read more
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Ferrari reports cyber incident with ransom demand; no impact to operations
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9M ago
Italian luxury sports car maker Ferrari SpA said on Monday that a hacker recently demanded ransom from the company related to certain client contact details, adding that the breach had no impact on the company’s operations. Ferrari said it notified ..read more
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Hyundai and Kia issue software upgrades to thwart killer TikTok car theft hack
Cyber Security Review » Automotive
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10M ago
Korean car-makers Hyundai and Kia will issue software updates to some of their models after a method of stealing them circulated on TikTok, leading to many thefts and even some deaths. The “Kia Challenge” started circulating in mid-2022 and explained ..read more
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Researcher breaches Toyota supplier portal with info on 14,000 partners
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10M ago
Toyota’s Global Supplier Preparation Information Management System (GSPIMS) was breached by a security researcher who responsibly reported the issue to the company. GSPIMS is the car manufacturer’s web application that allows employees and suppliers to remotely log in and manage ..read more
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Nissan North America data breach caused by vendor-exposed database
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11M ago
Nissan North America has begun sending data breach notifications informing customers of a breach at a third-party service provider that exposed customer information. The security incident was reported to the Office of the Maine Attorney General on Monday, January 16 ..read more
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Toyota, Mercedes, BMW API flaws exposed owners’ personal info
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11M ago
Almost twenty car manufacturers and services contained API security vulnerabilities that could have allowed hackers to perform malicious activity, ranging from unlocking, starting, and tracking cars to exposing customers’ personal information. The security flaws impacted well-known brands, including BMW, Roll ..read more
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Sweden launches Europe’s most advanced Hub for Automotive Cyber Security
Cyber Security Review » Automotive
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1y ago
Research Institute engages ethical hackers and the latest research in cyber technology to combat spiraling threats to connected vehicles   State owned Research Institutes of Sweden, RISE, is launching Europe’s most advanced cyber security initiative dedicated to vehicle testing. RISE ..read more
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Europol: 31 arrested for stealing cars by hacking keyless tech
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1y ago
With the support of Europol and Eurojust, the French authorities in cooperation with their Spanish and Latvian counterparts have dismantled a car theft ring which used a fraudulent software to steal vehicles without using the physical key fob. The criminals ..read more
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Automotive supplier breached by 3 ransomware gangs in 2 weeks
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1y ago
An automotive supplier had its systems breached and files encrypted by three different ransomware gangs over two weeks in May, two of the attacks happening within just two hours. The attacks followed an initial breach of the company’s systems by ..read more
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CISA released Security Advisory on MiCODUS MV720 Global Positioning System (GPS) Tracker
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1y ago
CISA has released an Industrial Controls Systems Advisory (ICSA) detailing six vulnerabilities that were discovered in MiCODUS MV720 Global Positioning System Tracker. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote actor to exploit access and gain control the global ..read more
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