Tuesday 22 March 2016

FBI announces drivers of increased cyber hacking possibility

Two federal agencies have released a warning for both car owners and the auto industry informing of an increased possibility of cyber-security hacking.

With cars becoming more and more dependent on technology, performance and convenience features, hackers are regarded with more concern as automakers like BMW, Nissan and Fiat Chrysler have already dealt with vulnerabilities in their line-ups as hackers gained access to some of their models.

A bulletin released by the FBI and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) stated that “The FBI and NHTSA are warning the general public and manufacturers – of vehicles, vehicle components, and aftermarket devices – to maintain awareness of potential issues and cyber security threats related to connected vehicle technologies in modern vehicles.” For the full article click here 



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