The Future May Mean Carhacking Instead Of Carjacking

Wednesday, September 17, 2014 - 13:50 in Mathematics & Economics

An older, mechanical car is a closed system - the only way to hack it is to be physically present. But as automobiles become increasingly chip-oriented, any way to update software remotely means the potential to be hacked.  You won't be carjacked, you'll be carhackedThe car of the future will be safer, smarter and offer greater high-tech gadgets, but be warned without improved security the risk of car hacking is real, according to a QUT road safety expert. read more

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