The shift to an increasingly digital transportation system brings with it one of the banes of the Internet: hacking. Computer scientists at the University of Washington and University of California, San Diego, have shown what kind of havoc a sophisticated hacker could wreak on vehicles that rely heavily on in-car networks and connect to the web via wireless.
Over on Earth2Tech, I’ve explained some of the researchers’ findings and possible implications for electric cars that are linked to communication networks and the power grid. This post also appeared (through syndication) on CNNMoney.com.
