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Drive a dumb car but buy Tesla stocks?
It would be a heck of time to be shopping for a new set of wheels. The theme of digitally beating up cars continued by two teams of security researchers at the 24th USENIX Security Symposium.After two years of having their research suppressed by Volkswagen and a UK court, Flavio Garcia, Roel Verdult and Baris Ege were finally able to present their research (pdf) at USENIX. The researcher paper details “how the cryptography and authentication protocol used in the Megamos Crypto transponder can be targeted by malicious hackers looking to steal luxury vehicles.”To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here