Cyber attack hits car manufacturer At the end of May news got released that General Motors was hit by a cyber attack exposing car owners' personal information. GM ensures in a letter to their customers that information such as the social security number, driving...

Later this month, an invitation-only event will be held in San Francisco, USA, hosting the German security researcher David Colombo who become famous, at the age of 19 for baffling Tesla and the world when he successfully hacked dozens of their vehicles worldwide. As...

In the beginning of the month news got released that the car rental company Sixt got hit by an attack on April 29. According to Sixt, they were able to detect IT irregularities and mitigated the attack at an early stage which resulted only in a temporary disruption of...

Securing automotive systems is no news, the need to secure VANETs neither. However, the more use cases for connected, cooperative and autonomous vehicles surface [1], the more important it is to expand cyber security with resilience. There may be many definitions or...

BROKENWIRE is the name of an attack method targeting the charging technologies for electric vehicles (EVs) as it, remotely, aborts the charging sessions by interrupting the necessary communication between the EV and the charger. Researchers from the University of...

We’ve reported and updated you about the insecurities in keyless entry systems of modern vehicles before. And it is still an ongoing problem following Upstream’s Global Automotive Cybersecurity Report about 2021 which says that the most common attack vector for...