{"id":23759,"date":"2016-03-19T16:17:54","date_gmt":"2016-03-19T23:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/watch-out-for-these-malware-attacks-on-your-vehicle-federal-bureau-of-investigation-to-drivers"},"modified":"2017-04-24T21:43:03","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T04:43:03","slug":"watch-out-for-these-malware-attacks-on-your-vehicle-federal-bureau-of-investigation-to-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/watch-out-for-these-malware-attacks-on-your-vehicle-federal-bureau-of-investigation-to-drivers","title":{"rendered":"Watch out for these malware attacks on your vehicle \u2014 Federal Bureau of Investigation to drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/watch-out-for-these-malware-attacks-on-your-vehicle-federal-bureau-of-investigation-to-drivers.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FBI \u2014 You have a connected car\/ self driving car in the US; be careful because the hackers are coming.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>That\u2019s why the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation issued a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic3.gov\/media\/2016\/160317.aspx\">bulletin<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ic3.gov\/media\/2015\/150910.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">warning<\/a> about the increasing vulnerability of motor <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecarconnection.com\/news\/1102939_fbi-nhtsa-say-car-hacking-is-real-offer-tips-to-keep-you-safe\">vehicles<\/a> to hacking.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2015\/8\/11\/9130203\/wireless-hack-corvette-brakes-insurance-dongle\" target=\"_blank\">FBI warns<\/a> drivers to ensure their car\u2019s software is up to date, to be careful making unauthorized modifications to their car\u2019s software and when connecting to third-party devices, and be wary of who has physical access to their vehicle. Instead it\u2019s meant to educate the public after a series of publicly known hacks of cars in 2015, including a Jeep intentionally hijacked by researchers while driving down the highway.<\/p>\n<p>If there is one part that sticks out, it\u2019s that last sentence, asking drivers \u201cto maintain awareness of potential issues and cybersecurity threats\u201d in their cars.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/thevillagessuntimes.com\/2016\/03\/19\/watch-out-for-these-malware-attacks-on-your-vehicle-federal\/\">http:\/\/thevillagessuntimes.com\/2016\/03\/19\/watch-out-for-thes...e-federal\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FBI \u2014 You have a connected car\/ self driving car in the US; be careful because the hackers are coming. That\u2019s why the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation issued a bulletin warning about the increasing vulnerability of motor vehicles to hacking. The FBI warns drivers to ensure their [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cybercrime-malcode","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23759"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50898,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23759\/revisions\/50898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}