Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 uncovered 76 zero-days — cars are now rolling computers with expanding attack surfaces. Automotive security has officially entered the big leagues. 🚗⚠️ #AutoSecurity #ZeroDay

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Pwn2Own Automotive 2026 uncovers 76 zero-days, pays out more than $1M

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Catalytic converter theft continues to surge, targeting valuable platinum group metals and causing significant financial damage to vehicle owners across the country. Protect your car with strategic security measures. #AutoSecurity #CarCrime
Catalytic converter theft plummets in major US cities as law enforcement and automotive industries develop innovative prevention strategies targeting precious metal theft #CrimeReduction #AutoSecurity
Tesla Sentry Mode video surveillance setting to detect "suspicious activity" recorded and retained data of anyone who passed by the vehicle. https://www.inforisktoday.com/tesla-revises-camera-settings-following-privacy-concerns-a-21307 Default settings revised for in-built cameras Akshaya Asokan #autosecurity #cars #cybersecurity #privacy
Tesla Revises Camera Settings Following Privacy Concerns

Automaker Tesla revised settings for its in-built cameras after a probe by the Dutch data privacy agency found its default settings enabled illegal recording and

Vulnerability Potentially Caused Deaths and Thousands of Thefts in the US https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/kia-hyundai-fix-tiktok-security-challenge-a-21226 Auto manufacturers Hyundai & Kia rolling out software update to stop theft outbreak caused by a trend on social media app TikTok. Mihir Bagwe #autocyber #autosecurity #hacking
Kia and Hyundai Fix TikTok Security Challenge

Hyundai and Kia are rolling out a software update aimed at stopping an outbreak of car thefts caused by a trend on social media app TikTok. The "Kia