Hacked jeep vs a tag axle hitch
Recently some computer hackers showed that they could invade a jeep's computer and remotely operate things, in particular the brakes. The short wheelbase jeep has an anti sway control that operates t...
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pconroy328 wrote:
Found it:
That’s true: Miller and Valasek had worked on their Jeep hacking exploit for over a year. “The software manipulation addressed by this recall required unique and extensive technical knowledge, prolonged physical access to a subject vehicle and extended periods of time to write code,” reads Chrysler’s statement.
That's how hacking works. You get an example of what you want to hack, then you pound away at it until you find a vulnerability.
Once the software is written they can use it to access any vehicle that's vulnerable to the exploit. They don't need physical access to EVERY vehicle.
