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Old 08-17-2017, 11:46 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by Flamenspiel View Post
Self driving cars... Are you kidding? That will just make it so much easier to kill with a car, it will be done remotely. Thousands and some cases millions of computers can be manipulated by malware at any one time.

Also think about how slow car companies are with recalls and updates, the main cause of malware infections is a lack of patching and updates.
If Hackers can remotely hack a jeep and kill it, they can remotely hack self driving cars and navigate them into crowds.

If one of the features that's being talked about is car retrieval via your cell phone, then navigation can be rewritten.
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