Washington Post Hacked Into a Chevy Volt to Show How Much Cars Are Spying on Their Owners

Aug 08, 2022 • 07:23

Washington Post Hacked Into a Chevy Volt to Show How Much Cars Are Spying on Their Owners

Cars are becoming surveillence devices on wheels.

He discovered that the car was recording details about where the car was driven and parked, call logs, identification information for his phone and contact information from his phone, “right down to people’s address, emails and even photos.” In another example, Fowler bought a Chevy infotainment computer on eBay and was able to extract private information from it about whoever owned it before him, including pictures of the person the previous owner called “Sweetie.”

Read the full article at Car and Driver

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