In an online hacking mission, how do I check for people in cars?

A guy hacked my game, and I couldn't find him. At the end, it showed me he was in a van. I ran around the van about 5 times during the time I was playing with my scanner out and pointing at it and nothing registered. What was I doing wrong?

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Best Answer

He was lying down in the car.

In your own car missions, you have the option to "hide" in a car. You need to keep an eye out for driver seats that are lowered and walk up to the car before you can scan him.

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How do hackers hack cars?

Various studies have shown that modern vehicles can be compromised via USB ports and other inputs, including the infotainment system. Most of these attacks are usually carried out using social engineering tricks where the hacker finds a way to access a car's system with a malicious USB device.

Can someone remotely access my car?

It is impossible to remotely hack into an unconnected car. But if you're not driving the latest vehicle from Tautology Motors, your vehicle is likely at risk from some sort of digital intrusion. In fact, almost every car on the road today, if it can connect, can be hacked to some degree.

Can car ECU be hacked?

Research. In 2010, security researchers demonstrated how they could create physical effects and undermine system controls by hacking the ECU. The researchers needed physical access to the ECU and were able to gain full control over any safety or automotive system including disabling the brakes and stopping the engine.

Can someone hack my car radio?

MP3 malware: The music you listen to on your car stereo could hack your vehicle \u2014 really. Downloads with malware codes can get into your car's infotainment system and make their way into other systems, including those that control your engine or brakes.

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