Hacking this BYD was too easy. It didn't even have a password

Hacking this BYD was too easy. It didn't even have a password

To test the risks of surveillance and sabotage, Four Corners asked a hacker to show what China's top EV brand could see and do remotely.

A BYD Shark 6 Hack Shows the Risks of Connected Cars | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker - National Cyber Security Consulting

A BYD Shark 6 Hack Shows the Risks of Connected Cars Pierluigi Paganini September 21, 2026 A BYD Shark 6 was remotely hacked, exposing vehicle controls, location tracking and cabin audio, raising serious connected-car security concerns. A journalist drove a BYD Shark 6 down a country road outside Canberra while a hacker sitting on the […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed!

A BYD Shark 6 Hack Shows the Risks of Connected Cars

A BYD Shark 6 was remotely hacked, exposing vehicle controls, location tracking and cabin audio, raising serious connected-car security concerns. A… Read more →

Hacking this BYD was too easy; it didn’t even have a password

They're revolutionising motoring, but what are the risks? Chinese electric vehicles are increasingly popular with Australian ...

We asked a cybersecurity expert to hack a BYD. It was too easy

We asked a cybersecurity expert to hack a BYD. It was too easy by Nicktdd