Connected Cars

Kia Security Flaw Exposed, NIST’s New Password Guidelines
In this episode, the hosts discuss a significant vulnerability found in Kia’s web portal that allows remote control of various car features via their app, potentially enabling unauthorized unlocking and tracking. The ...

Kia’s Huge Security Hole: FIXED (Finally)
Connected cars considered crud: Kia promises bug never exploited. But even 10-year-old cars were vulnerable ...

FCC Asks Carmakers, Carriers How They’re Protecting Abuse Survivors
The Federal Communications Commission is pressing automakers and wireless service providers to say how they are protecting victims of domestic violence from being stalked by their abusers through the connected devices in ...

How to Safeguard EV Charging Stations From Cyberattacks
The increase in electric vehicles also presents a rising threat of cyberattacks targeting EV charging stations ...

This SUCKS: ‘Cars Are a Privacy Nightmare,’ Mozilla Fumes
IoT cars considered harmful: Own a car? Care about your privacy? Mozilla Foundation has bad news for you ...

Digital ‘Birth Certificates’ for Vehicular Cybersecurity
There's a growing likelihood for catastrophic cyberattacks on vehicles that could disable brakes, take over steering and even steal personal information ...

CSPs reveal what’s really happening with 5G
Over the years, the team here at Allot has amassed quite a library of Telco Trends Reports, which we publish as important developments occur within the industry. Our latest report dives in ...

Cars in the Crosshairs: Automakers, Regulators Take on Cybersecurity
If I were to ask you to imagine someone hacking a car, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Let me guess: You’re picturing someone wearing a black hoodie and a ...

Widespread Threats Target Automotive Companies
The technology footprint of today’s automobiles surpasses that of our laptops and other devices: The typical personal computer operating system runs on 20 million to 50 million lines of code. But each ...

How Virtualization Helps Secure Connected Cars
Connected cars create opportunities to deliver enhanced customer experiences. At the same time, they also have the potential to provide high cost and revenue benefits. This is true for connected car companies, ...