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Automated Code Review
For more than two years, BMW has been using the CodeRabbit AI platform to review vehicle software. The company is now expanding the tool’s capabilities.
Software Defined Vehicle as Advertising Space
A promotional animation for the upcoming movie “Spider Man: Brand New Day” is currently appearing on the central displays of selected BMW models. The move is drawing attention because BMW had previously stated publicly that it would never use vehicle screens for advertising.
Everest ransomware group
According to the Everest ransomware group, the BMW Group has been successfully attacked. The cyber criminals claim to have captured sensitive company data.
Lack of reserves
The car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has been struggling for more than two weeks with the consequences of a serious cyber attack. According to the company, production will not restart until September 24 at the earliest. However, industry insiders warn of disruptions into November.
Forensic investigation underway
Last week, the British car manufacturer was the victim of a cyber attack. It is now clear that some data was stolen during the attack.
Design data captured
Following a server breach at its in-house design company Creative Box, Nissan admits to a data leak. Hackers from the Qilin ransomware gang are said to have gained access to extensive design data – four terabytes of material with 3D models, business reports and VR workflows, according to the
Guide from DFKI and Accenture
AI systems dominate the automotive industry, but the road to autonomous driving is faltering. Weaknesses such as a lack of transparency and robustness are slowing the technology down. Experts see “responsible AI” as the solution.
Bosch subsidiary Etas
Business in the automotive industry is weakening – including at supplier Bosch. Plans for job cuts have now been announced again. This time at a software subsidiary.
IntelBroker gets involved again
Cyber criminals claim to have gained access to an internal database of the car manufacturer Ford. The compromised data records include sensitive information from more than 44,000 customers.
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