InfoSec News Nuggets 8/9/2024
Black Hat USA 2024: vehicle head unit can spy on you, researchers reveal As with virtually any electronic device, vehicle infotainment systems, colloquially known as head units, can be engineered to steal user data. Dan Mazzella, security research engineer and malware researcher at Cisco Talos successfully exploited his own vehicle‘s head unit to demonstrate that the attack is possible. “I was able to very easily just dump process memory and access exact GPS coordinates for…