Chrysler vehicles can be hacked
Extreme Tech ET is not always the most reliable of sources. I know that I have called them out on items which were away from their zone of expertize. But this is about computers which they do know ...
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n7bsn wrote:
Had a chat with the BIL about this just last weekend (he is a 30+ year air-frame/electronics QA supervisor, with more then one "ata-boy" from the FAA or NTSB). The flight systems on these models are not connected (air-gaped) to the entertainment system the "expert" hacked into.
I sincerely hope your BIL is correct, and that they're completely independent systems. A firewall isn't sufficient. I've seen enough extremely poor IT security decisions to mistrust almost any assertion that a system is "secure". (no reflection on your BIL, who I've never met)
