Hyundai, Kia pushing updates so you can’t just steal their cars with USB cables

Ars Technica
By Kevin PurdyFeb 15, 2023, 12:03 pm146 pts
Enlarge / One Ars staffer's Hyundai, as it was found by police after a theft. (credit: Ars Technica) After months of thefts that have led to at least eight deaths, car makers Hyundai and Kia are offering free software updates to roughly 8.3 million cars that can be stolen with the aid of a USB-A cable. The…

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