[codecraft] Hackers Remotely Kill a Jeep on the Highway—With Me in It | WIRED

[Michael Bar-Sinai]

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> On Jul 22, 2015, at 04:04, Philip Durbin <philipdurbin at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> http://www.wired.com/2015/07/hackers-remotely-kill-jeep-highway/ <http://www.wired.com/2015/07/hackers-remotely-kill-jeep-highway/>
> "As the two hackers remotely toyed with the air-conditioning, radio, and windshield wipers, I mentally congratulated myself on my courage under pressure. That’s when they cut the transmission.
> 
> Immediately my accelerator stopped working. As I frantically pressed the pedal and watched the RPMs climb, the Jeep lost half its speed, then slowed to a crawl."
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