Automotive ECU Updates: Keeping the Hackers Out

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We’ve already seen software hacks in vehicles, as Junko Yoshida reported in Auto Security Demands All-Over Answer. Recognizing the problem, a group of researchers, students, and developers from New York University, the University of Michigan, and the Southwest Research Institute have developed a software architecture designed to combat intrusions during ECU firmware updates.