BYD's own Shark 6 hacking investigation reveals ‘software defect’

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Summary:
- The article discusses a cybersecurity investigation into the BYD Shark 6 plug-in hybrid, which identified a software vulnerability allowing unauthorized remote access to vehicle functions.
- It highlights the intersection of automotive engineering and cybersecurity, detailing how researchers bypassed authentication protocols to control vehicle systems and the manufacturer's subsequent efforts to patch the defect.

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