With self-driving software and vehicle-to-vehicle communications systems racing toward our cars, trucks and crossovers, many people are worried about hackers. Those concerns are absolutely justified, ...

Modern cars don't just track you when you're using navigation. Onboard electronics store data about your every move.

A new report by more than a dozen whistleblowers suggests that internet-connected cars are a large national security threat. Consumer Watchdog issued the report titled "Kill Switch: Why connected cars ...

Researchers have found a number of ways to break in and take control of the car’s computer system. One place is your car stereo. No longer do thieves have to smash a window to break into a car.

Update, 8/23/25, 1:45 PM ET: The company that makes the Flipper Zero has released a blog post in response to recent stories regarding stolen vehicles. The blog post states that, "the so-called hacker ...

CHICAGO, IL -- It's not just your credit card or home computer that are susceptible to hackers. As we found behind the wheel with an automotive security expert, everything from your car's windshield ...

Here's a case for buying older cars if we've ever seen one. Do you drive a vehicle newer than 2008? Your car's tire pressure system could be used to track your location. The TREAD Act of 2000 mandated ...

(AP) As cars become more like PCs on wheels, what’s to stop a hacker from taking over yours? In recent demonstrations, hackers have shown they can slam a car’s brakes at freeway speeds, jerk the ...

Indian company Zoomcar, best known for its car-sharing model that allows customers to rent vehicles from individuals, has recently acknowledged a data breach that exposed the data of 8.4 million users ...

In recent demonstrations, hackers have shown they can slam a car's brakes at freeway speeds, jerk the steering wheel and even shut down the engine — all from their laptop computers. The hackers are ...