Risky Bulletin: All new cars to include a camera aimed at the driver's face
Summary
New cars will be equipped with cameras pointed at the driver's face. This development coincides with other cybersecurity news, including Canada's successful hacking of a ransomware gang, charges against two individuals for aiding Chinese hackers in Taiwan, and newly discovered vulnerabilities affecting Hoymiles solar panels.
IFF Assessment
FOE
The introduction of cameras aimed at drivers in all new cars raises significant privacy and surveillance concerns, potentially creating new avenues for data collection and misuse.
Defender Context
The increasing integration of technology in vehicles, including driver-facing cameras, presents potential new attack surfaces and privacy risks for consumers. Defenders should be aware of how such data might be exploited or compromised.