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Four Corners documentary finds BYD cars easy to hack
Original: Hacking this BYD was too easy; it didn’t even have a password | Four Corners Documentary
Australia's Four Corners has aired an investigation into cybersecurity weaknesses in Chinese carmaker BYD's vehicles, showing a car that could be accessed without even a password. The documentary has drawn wide attention, adding to ongoing debate about the security of connected Chinese-made electric vehicles and how much access their software and data systems may allow.
Why now: Growing public concern about cybersecurity and data risks in Chinese-made electric vehicles.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 2 snapshots from 2 h ago to 48 min ago.
Evidence
- Hacking this BYD was too easy; it didn’t even have a password | Four Corners Documentary · ABC News In-depth · 687.9K
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