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Liquid Communism
Mar 9, 2004

CAT INTERCEPTOR posted:

I do have a slight clue about how many holes in software there are and how hard they are to protect - but the issue is the attack vector should never of loving happened in the first place and the ability to override steering and brakes likewise should not have existed. And actually it's very easy to defend against attack if you just simply don't have that ability in the first place

First rule of network security. Packets can't cross a proper air gap. Anything that can potentially cause the car to crash remotely needs to be completely physically separate from any remotely accessible electronics. That's just common sense security.

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