Quote Originally Posted by Sir Moody View Post
that's a little exaggerated.

While cars can be hacked they don't usually have remote connections so you would have to plug into them directly which limits the scope of any possible hacks - of course if you have remote assistance or wireless of some kind as an extra then this is a different ball game...

Smart applications however are one of the easiest ways for Hackers to gain entry to a network and can be MASSIVE security holes...
Orion VIS, OnStar, In-Drive autos, and any car with a remote navigation system may be subject to remote hacking. That is a lot of cars. Particularly US models.


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OnStar

https://www.onstar.com/web/portal/securityexplore?g=1