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The govt should fund $1,000,000 bug bounties on these vehicles. If anyone succeeds in remotely gaining access to the mic, car companies are fined $100,000,000.
by mensetmanusman 1y ago
The govt should fund $1,000,000 bug bounties on these vehicles. If anyone succeeds in remotely gaining access to the mic, car companies are fined $100,000,000.
- apples_oranges 1y agoGovernment aren’t exactly the privacy guys …
- nicce 1y agoIf you ask current EU Council, they might even pay for enabling it. For national safety, it also must be always on.
- surajrmal 1y agoI think that's more likely to get companies to remove mics than to make them secure.
- kurtoid 1y agogood?
- arunabha 1y agoI'm genuinely struggling to think of downsides in that. Surely the most 'secure' microphone is the one that doesn't exist in the first place?
- kube-system 1y agoPeople like to make phone calls and use Carplay/AA in their car.
- Marazan 1y agoYes
- jahewson 1y agoCar companies, including Hyundai, pay fines of that magnitude every few years for various issues. Yet the issues keep coming.
- zorked 1y agoAll you will get out of the government being involved is automatic police access to your car's mic.
- SomeUserName432 1y agoIsn't it quite the opposite right now? Even attempting responsible disclosure on vulnerabilities when it comes to cars can quickly result in a gag order. [Citation needed, but not hard to google, been discussed here before]