Mobile
New Vehicle Hack Exposes Users’ Private Data Via Bluetooth
Reported by securityweek.com
People who have synced their mobile phones with a wide variety of vehicle infotainment systems may have have their personal information exposed to a new type of vehicle hack, security researchers say. A researcher from Privacy4Cars, which offers a mobile app that can erase Personally Identifiable Information (PII) from modern vehicles, have discovered that vehicles from several car makers can expose user data via the Bluetooth protocol.