BYD to fix software after Shark 6 hacking test exposes vulnerabilities
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Oct, 12:49 · Archive
BYD will make software changes after cybersecurity tests exposed vulnerabilities in its Shark 6 vehicle.
BYD has announced it will make software changes following a cybersecurity test that exposed vulnerabilities in its Shark 6 vehicle. The test revealed what BYD describes as a 'software defect' in the car's systems.
The lab that conducted the Shark 6 hacking demonstration has called for the introduction of a cybersecurity star rating system, presumably to help consumers assess vehicle security standards.

How it is being reported
- BYD's own Shark 6 hacking investigation reveals ‘software defect’Perth Now · 1 Oct, 08:27
- BYD's own Shark 6 hacking investigation reveals ‘software defect’The West Australian · 1 Oct, 08:27
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