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Huge Volkswagen data leak exposed the locations of 460,000 EV drivers
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Huge Volkswagen data leak exposed the locations of 460,000 EV drivers
Volkswagen suffered an immense data leak that exposed the locations of 800,000 EV drivers. This information was reportedly accessible for months.Lawrence Bonk (Engadget)
Customer Data from 800,000 Electric Cars and Owners exposed Online.
Terabytes of Volkswagen customer details in Amazon cloud storage remained unprotected for months, allowing anyone with little technical knowledge to track drivers movement or gather personal information.
https://www.ccc.de/de/updates/2024/wir-wissen-wo-dein-auto-steht
#volkswagen #electric #car #amazon #cloud #cariad #exposed #data #it #security #privacy #engineer #ccc #media #technology #38c3 #news![Volkswagen’s automotive software company [Cariad], exposed data collected from around 800,000 electric cars. The info could be linked to drivers names and reveal precise vehicle locations [for some of them being as precise as a few centimeters]. The exposed databases include details for VW, Seat, Audi and Skoda vehicles.
Cariad was informed on November 26 of the issue by the Chaos Computer Club (CCC), the largest organization of ethical hackers in Europe that for more than 30 years has promoted security, privacy, and free access to information.
<https://www.ccc.de/en/>
Access to the car data was possible due to Cariad’s incorrect configuration in two IT applications, a company representative said.
The CCC hackers could access the data only after bypassing several security mechanisms that required significant time and technical expertise. Additionally, because individual vehicle data was pseudonymized for privacy purposes, the CCC hackers had to combine different data sets to associate the details with a particular user.](https://friendica-leipzig.de/photo/preview/1024/394468 "Volkswagen’s automotive software company [Cariad], exposed data collected from around 800,000 electric cars. The info could be linked to drivers names and reveal precise vehicle locations [for some of them being as precise as a few centimeters]. The exposed databases include details for VW, Seat, Audi and Skoda vehicles.
Cariad was informed on November 26 of the issue by the Chaos Computer Club (CCC), the largest organization of ethical hackers in Europe that for more than 30 years has promoted security, privacy, and free access to information.
<https://www.ccc.de/en/>
Access to the car data was possible due to Cariad’s incorrect configuration in two IT applications, a company representative said.
The CCC hackers could access the data only after bypassing several security mechanisms that required significant time and technical expertise. Additionally, because individual vehicle data was pseudonymized for privacy purposes, the CCC hackers had to combine different data sets to associate the details with a particular user.")
Terabytes of Volkswagen customer details in Amazon cloud storage remained unprotected for months, allowing anyone with little technical knowledge to track drivers movement or gather personal information.
https://www.ccc.de/de/updates/2024/wir-wissen-wo-dein-auto-steht
#volkswagen #electric #car #amazon #cloud #cariad #exposed #data #it #security #privacy #engineer #ccc #media #technology #38c3 #news
![Volkswagen’s automotive software company [Cariad], exposed data collected from around 800,000 electric cars. The info could be linked to drivers names and reveal precise vehicle locations [for some of them being as precise as a few centimeters]. The exposed databases include details for VW, Seat, Audi and Skoda vehicles.
Cariad was informed on November 26 of the issue by the Chaos Computer Club (CCC), the largest organization of ethical hackers in Europe that for more than 30 years has promoted security, privacy, and free access to information.
<https://www.ccc.de/en/>
Access to the car data was possible due to Cariad’s incorrect configuration in two IT applications, a company representative said.
The CCC hackers could access the data only after bypassing several security mechanisms that required significant time and technical expertise. Additionally, because individual vehicle data was pseudonymized for privacy purposes, the CCC hackers had to combine different data sets to associate the details with a particular user.](https://nerdculture.de/system/media_attachments/files/113/741/823/000/349/357/original/c60a31a85c531c6d.jpeg "Volkswagen’s automotive software company [Cariad], exposed data collected from around 800,000 electric cars. The info could be linked to drivers names and reveal precise vehicle locations [for some of them being as precise as a few centimeters]. The exposed databases include details for VW, Seat, Audi and Skoda vehicles.
Cariad was informed on November 26 of the issue by the Chaos Computer Club (CCC), the largest organization of ethical hackers in Europe that for more than 30 years has promoted security, privacy, and free access to information.
<https://www.ccc.de/en/>
Access to the car data was possible due to Cariad’s incorrect configuration in two IT applications, a company representative said.
The CCC hackers could access the data only after bypassing several security mechanisms that required significant time and technical expertise. Additionally, because individual vehicle data was pseudonymized for privacy purposes, the CCC hackers had to combine different data sets to associate the details with a particular user.")
A U.S. congressional investigation released Monday found that carmakers BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen had used components from a Chinese supplier banned in the United States over alleged forced labor ties. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/21/us-forced-labor-automakers/ #business #bmw #jaguar #landrover #volkswagen #us #china #carmakers #uyghurs #xinjiang #forcedlabor
U.S. Senate probe finds forced labor ties in automakers' imports
The report said BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen had used components from a Chinese supplier banned in the U.S.The Japan Times