How Cybercriminals Use Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) to Hack Cars

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Oscar Collins, Editor-in-Chief, Modded

Use VINs to Hack Cars

During the COVID-19 pandemic, cyber theft increased dramatically. Cybercriminals use malware and ransomware attacks to exploit vulnerable people on the internet. These thieves have become more intelligent and can go past computers and cell phones by taking advantage of people’s cars through the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). So, how are these cybercriminals using VINs to … Read more

6 Data-Backed Predictions for Cybersecurity in 2023

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Oscar Collins, Editor-in-Chief, Modded

Cybersecurity in 2023

Changes in technology happen rapidly. Innovations emerge as people and companies conduct business every day. Tech can be a significant benefit or a detriment when cybercriminals take advantage of innocent people and attack their vulnerabilities. These attacks are likely to continue, but there are means of mitigation. With that in mind, here are six data-backed … Read more

The Rise of Cyber-Attacks in the Automotive Industry

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Rina Richell, SEO Analytics Manager,

Cyber-Attacks in the Automotive Industry

Losses to the tune of billions are experienced due to the rise of cyber-attacks in the automotive industry, and they are becoming progressively worse as more auto manufacturers join the autonomy space. Industry experts argue that autonomy is the future of the automotive industry, mainly because driverless cars are safer, more comfortable, and more convenient … Read more