Unpatchable Flaw Affects Most of Today’s Modern Cars
From: Bleeping Computer
A flaw buried deep in the hearts of all modern cars allows an attacker with local or even remote access to a vehicle to shut down various components, including safety systems such as airbags, brakes, parking sensors, and others.
The vulnerability affects the CAN (Controller Area Network) protocol that’s deployed in modern cars and used to manage communications between a vehicle’s internal components.
It will take a new generation of cars to patch the flaw
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