Collaborate Disseminate
By Waqas
Modern-day vehicles have become overly digitized for the sake of
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Researchers find critical security flaws in popular car models
Continue reading Researchers find critical security flaws in popular car models
As certain as the changing of the seasons, the drive toward autonomous cars is gaining pace. Changes in the car industry clearly demonstrate that the way we use our vehicles is evolving. In an increasingly connected world, our cars are becoming an impo… Continue reading The Current State of Connected Cars: Can we be Secure?
US privacy laws aren’t keeping up. Continue reading Connected Cars Will Run on Your Personal Data
There are some scary-ass faceless cars out there. Continue reading Self-Driving Car ‘Faces’ Need to Look Friendly If We Want People to Use Them
Buying an EV in Canada is five times harder than in the US, a new report finds. Continue reading It’s Way Too Hard to Buy an Electric Car in Canada
By Uzair Amir
A surveillance video shared by West Midlands Police, United Kingdom shows
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Gone in Seconds: Hackers Steal Mercedes Car without Key
Continue reading Gone in Seconds: Hackers Steal Mercedes Car without Key
This is an interesting tactic, and there’s a video of it being used: The theft took just one minute and the Mercedes car, stolen from the Elmdon area of Solihull on 24 September, has not been recovered. In the footage, one of the men can be seen waving a box in front of the victim’s house. The device receives a… Continue reading Man-in-the-Middle Attack against Electronic Car-Door Openers
This is an interesting tactic, and there’s a video of it being used: The theft took just one minute and the Mercedes car, stolen from the Elmdon area of Solihull on 24 September, has not been recovered. In the footage, one of the men can be seen waving… Continue reading Man-in-the-Middle Attack against Electronic Car-Door Openers
I think I can sum up the difference between those of us who regularly visit Hackaday and the world of non-hackers. As a case study, here is a story about how necessity is the mother of invention and the people who invent.
Hackaday has overlap with sites like Pinterest and Instructables but there is one vital difference, we choose to create something new and beautiful with the materials at hand. Often these tools and techniques are very simple. We look to make things elegant by reducing the unnecessary clutter, not adding glitter. If something could be built with a 555 …read more
The humble car alarm has been around almost as long as the car itself, first being developed by an unknown prisoner in Denver, circa 1913. To the security-conscious motorist, they make a lot of sense. The noise of a car alarm draws attention which is the last thing a would-be thief wants, and the in-built immobilizers generally stop the car being moved at all without a time-consuming workaround. Both are a great deterrent to theft.
It may then surprise you to know that I, dear readers, consider the aftermarket car alarm to be one of the most heinous devices ever …read more
