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AI 2026-11-12 · 2 h ago Source: Graham Cluley

Smashing Security podcast #492: How hackers turned Russian cars into pumpkins

Smashing Security podcast #492: How hackers turned Russian cars into pumpkins

Summary

You're driving your new Chinese SUV when the dashboard goes dark. Ten minutes later, your phone rings. A stranger says they've got the digital key to your car, and would you like it back? Of course you would. That'll be $550. Meanwhile, three men have been charged over a scheme that used deepfakes of company bosses to steal around $130 million. Hear more about what happened, and the simple human…

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