New year, new possibilities! Let’s see how that will relate to automotive cybersecurity
Last year finished with some vicious ransomware attacks, of course. For example, did the Chinese electric vehicle maker Nio Inc. received an email in which the sender demanded $2.25 million in Bitcoin for not releasing hacked data of the company. Read about it here....
The 6th ACM Computer Science in Cars Symposium (ACM CSCS)
After two years of remotely held conferences, the ACM CSCS was finally held in person at the Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt, Germany! The 6th edition of the conference was split in two parts, the morning sessions focused on automated driving challenges, such as the...
Vulnerability in SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services
Hackers Could Remotely Unlock and Start Connected Cars Through a SiriusXM Vulnerability Last week cyber security researcher, Sam Curry, published on Twitter that he and his team had discovered a security vulnerability in a service provided by SiriusXM Connected...
The escar Europe conference
This week, we provide you with a short summary of some interesting presentations from the escar Europe conference which was held last week in Berlin. Naturally, there were many more interesting presentations, and this is just a small selection. The conference started...
A briefcase for software monitoring while vehicles cyber-resilience is being tested
A cyber-resilience testing tool for software monitoring has recently been developed in an innovation project, aimed for the automotive sector, for mitigate hacking. It is the company Expleo, a global engineering, technology, and consulting service provider, that...
Social engineering attacks still hit tech companies
In September, Uber reported a massive security breach. Uber got hacked by the LAPSUS$ hacking group which is known for their successful social engineering attacks. LAPSUS$ started in 2021 by hacking Brazil’s Ministry of Health and in the year 2022 they can already...