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When security researchers in the past found ways to hijack vehicles’ Internet-connected systems, their proof-of-concept demonstrations tended to show, thankfully, that hacking cars is hard. Exploits ...

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Cybersecurity has become crowded with dashboards, alerts, scanners, and artificial intelligence features. Yet the basic job has not changed much. Security teams still need to know what is running, ...