Is your car a threat to national security? It can be – regardless of where it’s made

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Car Hacking Fears: Concern Regardless of Origin

Mirage News, 23 Sep 2026

Earlier this week, the ABC reported a cybersecurity expert hacking a BYD Shark 6 hybrid ute.

Worried about your car being hacked? You should be - no matter where it was made

National tribune, 23 Sep 2026

un LIU / Unsplash Earlier this week, the ABC reported a cybersecurity expert hacking a BYD Shark 6 hybrid ute.

Worried about your car being hacked? You should be – no matter where it was made

Yahoo! News, 23 Sep 2026

Earlier this week, the ABC reported a cybersecurity expert hacking a BYD Shark 6 hybrid ute.

Worried about your car being hacked? You should be – no matter where it was made

The Conversation, 23 Sep 2026

Earlier this week, the ABC reported a cybersecurity expert hacking a BYD Shark 6 hybrid ute.

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