US Space Cybersecurity Directive

The Trump Administration just published "Space Policy Directive - 5": "Cybersecurity Principles for Space Systems." Its pretty general: Principles. a Space systems and their supporting infrastructure, including software, should be developed and operated using risk-based, cybersecurity-informed...

CVE-2020-10269

One of the wireless interfaces within MiR100, MiR200 and possibly according to the vendor other MiR fleet vehicles comes pre-configured in WiFi Master Access Point mode. Credentials to such wireless Access Point default to well known and widely spread SSID MiRRXXXX and passwords omitted. This...

CVE-2020-10270

Out of the wired and wireless interfaces within MiR100, MiR200 and other vehicles from the MiR fleet, it's possible to access the Control Dashboard on a hardcoded IP address. Credentials to such wireless interface default to well known and widely spread users omitted and passwords omitted. This...

CVE-2020-10269

One of the wireless interfaces within MiR100, MiR200 and possibly according to the vendor other MiR fleet vehicles comes pre-configured in WiFi Master Access Point mode. Credentials to such wireless Access Point default to well known and widely spread SSID MiRRXXXX and passwords omitted. This...

Vulnerability Spotlight: Memory corruption vulnerability in GNU Glibc leaves smart vehicles open to attack

By Sam Dytrych and Jason Royes. Executive summary Modern automobiles are complex machines, merging both mechanical and computer systems under one roof. As automobiles become more advanced, additional sensors and devices are added to help the vehicle understand its internal and external...

Model Hacking ADAS to Pave Safer Roads for Autonomous Vehicles

ARCHIVED STORY Model Hacking ADAS to Pave Safer Roads for Autonomous Vehicles Steve Povolny · FEB 19, 2020 The last several years have been fascinating for those of us who have been eagerly observing the steady move towards autonomous driving. While semi-autonomous vehicles have existed for many...

Model Hacking ADAS to Pave Safer Roads for Autonomous Vehicles

ARCHIVED STORY Model Hacking ADAS to Pave Safer Roads for Autonomous Vehicles Steve Povolny · FEB 19, 2020 The last several years have been fascinating for those of us who have been eagerly observing the steady move towards autonomous driving. While semi-autonomous vehicles have existed for many...

Akamai Attends The Massachusetts Clean Energy Preview with Governor Baker

On January 22 - the day after the 2020 Massachusetts State of the Commonwealth speech - Akamai's Sustainability team participated in a clean energy legislative preview with Governor Baker and Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs Theoharides of Massachusetts, Ceres, and other key business...

CVE-2019-9493

The MyCar Controls of AutoMobility Distribution Inc., mobile application contains hard-coded admin credentials. A remote unauthenticated attacker may be able to send commands to and retrieve data from a target MyCar unit. This may allow the attacker to learn the location of a target, or gain...

Heap overflow

An issue was discovered in Marvell 88W8688 Wi-Fi firmware before version p52, as used on Tesla Model S/X vehicles manufactured before March 2018, via the Parrot Faurecia Automotive FC6050W module. A heap-based buffer overflow allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitra...

Black Hat USA 2019 Preview

Las Vegas – Despite bizarre reports of a grasshopper infestation, Black Hat USA 2019 and DEF CON are set to kick off next week in Las Vegas, bringing on a wave of sessions, keynotes and security-themed villages. The Threatpost team, which will be on the frontlines of next week’s shows, discuss wh...

Privacy Regulations Needed for Next-Gen Cars

Driverless automobiles, long-haul trucks and military transport vehicles are on a fast track for wide deployment over the next five to 10 years. That much is clear. Vehicle manufacturers are all in, and innovation is racing forward. Meanwhile, captains of industry and political leaders are eager ...

Automotive Security: It’s More Than Just What’s Under The Hood

It’s a cool Saturday evening as I head out for a night on the town with my wife and some friends. We’re in a late model German made vehicle driving – below the speed limit – as we drive onto the open road. While focusing on the road I notice a strange effect happening to the radio as I accelerate...

Toyota’s PASTA- A car hacking tool to enhance automobile cybersecurity

By Waqas A team of security researchers working for the renowned automobile maker Toyota have developed a new car hacking tool. Dubbed as PASTA Portable Automotive Security Testbed with Adaptability, it is an open source tool created to help researchers identify the prevailing vulnerabilities in...

Chris Valasek and Charlie Miller: How to Secure Autonomous Vehicles

LAS VEGAS – Concerns over cybersecurity issues in vehicles are nothing new – with worries peaking after the 2015 hack of a Jeep Cherokee that enabled control of key functions of the car. And now, the rise of autonomous vehicles are driving a new set of challenges and concerns for the infosec...

urbanautomotive-showroom.co.uk XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-654103 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| urbanautomotive-showroom.co.uk Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...

Multiple BMW Vehicle Head Unit HU_NBT Component Design Vulnerabilities (CNVD-2018-11270)

BMW i Series, etc. are different series of automobile products of BMW Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, Germany.Head Unit HUNBT Infotainment component is a set of infotainment system of the system. A security vulnerability exists in the Head Unit HUNBT component on several BMW vehicles vehicles...

Multiple BMW Head Unit HU_NBT Component Design Vulnerabilities

BMW i Series, etc. are different series of automobile products of BMW Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, Germany.Head Unit HUNBT Infotainment component is a set of infotainment system of the system. A security vulnerability exists in the Head Unit HUNBT component on several BMW vehicles vehicles...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Head Unit HUNBT aka Infotainment component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series, and BMW 7 Series vehicles produced in 2012 through 2018 allows an attack by an attacker who has direct physical access...

Code injection

The Head Unit HUNBT aka Infotainment component on BMW i Series, BMW X Series, BMW 3 Series, BMW 5 Series, and BMW 7 Series vehicles produced in 2012 through 2018 allows a local attack when a USB device is plugged in...