This hack, according to The Verge, could be modified to access most modern vehicles.
What technology did researchers use to hack into a Corvette's brake system?
Answer: a text message
In a video posted to YouTube, shown below, researchers at the University of California at San Diego demonstrate how they can hack into a vehicle's on-board diagnostics (OBD) device (which insurance companies use to monitor speed and location) by sending a text message to the OBD dongle's cellular radio.
This hack, according to The Verge, could be modified to access most modern vehicles.
This hack, according to The Verge, could be modified to access most modern vehicles.