OnStar Is Vulnerable To Hackers, Too: Here's What You Can Do To Protect Your Car
August 05, 2015 at 10:40 AM EDT
A couple of weeks ago, two hackers made headlines when they wreaked havoc on a Jeep Grand Cherokee by exploiting a weakness in the vehicle's Uconnect telematics system. (Jeep's parent company, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, subsequently issued a recall to patch the security hole.) But as we pointed out, Uconnect wasn't the hackers' only viable target...
A couple of weeks ago, two hackers made headlines when they wreaked havoc on a Jeep Grand Cherokee by exploiting a weakness in the vehicle's Uconnect telematics system. (Jeep's parent company, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, subsequently issued a recall to patch the security hole.) But as we pointed out, Uconnect wasn't the hackers' only viable target...