Collaborate Disseminate
People who don’t want Waze routing cars through their neighborhoods are feeding it false data. It was here that Connor learned that some Waze warriors had launched concerted campaigns to fool the app. Neighbors filed false reports of blockages, sometimes with multiple users reporting the same issue to boost their credibility. But Waze was way ahead of them. It’s not… Continue reading Waze Data Poisoning
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Mitsubishi’s Outlander Hybrid Car’s Alarm Vulnerable to Hack due to
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People can be identified from their "driver fingerprint": …a group of researchers from the University of Washington and the University of California at San Diego found that they could "fingerprint" drivers based only on data they collected from internal computer network of the vehicle their test subjects were driving, what’s known as a car’s CAN bus. In fact, they found… Continue reading Identifying People from their Driving Patterns
We need a professional league. The post Watch Two Heroes Race to Chop a Car in Half With an Ax appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading Watch Two Heroes Race to Chop a Car in Half With an Ax
Researchers find a weakness in the brain’s excellent error-correction hardware. Continue reading A ‘Sixth Sense’ Protects Inattentive Drivers, Except When They’re Texting
The company Cellebrite is developing a portable forensics device that would determine if a smartphone user was using the phone at a particular time. The idea is to test phones of drivers after accidents: Under the first-of-its-kind legislation proposed in New York, drivers involved in accidents would have to submit their phone to roadside testing from a textalyzer to determine… Continue reading Smartphone Forensics to Detect Distraction
How to talk about the car everyone’s talking about. Continue reading If You Were Sleeping During the Tesla Model 3 Unveiling, Read This Cheat Sheet
Listen to the latest episode of our award-winning weekly security podcast. Continue reading Is that an 0-day in your car? [Chet Chat Podcast 237]
A local newspaper recently tested airport security at Memphis Airport: Our crew sat for 30 minutes in the passenger drop-off area Tuesday without a word from anyone, and that raised a number of eyebrows. Certainly raised mine. Here’s my question: why is that a bad thing? If you’re worried about a car bomb, why do you think length of time… Continue reading Memphis Airport Inadvertently Gets Security Right
Problems in San Francisco, New York, and DC highlight the failure of the funding model for mass transit. Continue reading The Immobile Masses: Why Traffic Is Awful and Public Transit Is Worse