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Cyber Attacks on Connected Vehicles Jump 99% Since 2018, Research Shows

Cyber-attacks on Internet-connected cars have increased 99% since 2018. 67% of new vehicles offer a range of Internet capabilities, with an estimated rise of 100% by 2026. Smart cars may collect up to 25GB of personal data every hour. Hackers are increasingly drawn to apps that allow direct connectivity to a vehicles on-board entertainment system. When using a vehicles in-built apps, it can track things like your location, entertainment preferences and even financial information. Some vulnerabilities allow criminals to take control of the safety aspects of a vehicle by accessing steering control and braking.”]

Source: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/cyber-attacks-connected-vehicles-jump-99-since-2018-research-shows/

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