---
title: "How cyber-hackers become car-jackers"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/how-cyber-hackers-become-car-jackers/"
date: "2015-05-05T03:20:01+00:00"
section: "Software"
tags:
  - "Cyber Crime"
  - "Hacking"
  - "Software Security"
source: "abc.net.au"
source_url: "https://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2015/05/05/4226878.htm"
---

# How cyber-hackers become car-jackers

May 5, 2015 · Reported by abc.net.au

![](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/portadas/2015/how-cyber-hackers-become-car-jackers.jpg)

> You can see that this kind of cyber-robbery, from a strict business model point-of-view, has much better returns than mugging the odd victim every night.
>
> Criminals have long been early adopters of new technologies. They had mobile phones long before the cops.

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