<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Researchers discovered critical vulnerabilities, named PerfektBlue, in OpenSynergy BlueSDK Bluetooth stack, which could lead to remote code execution in millions of vehicles' systems.</li><li>The vulnerabilities could allow attackers to hack into car infotainment systems remotely, potentially enabling access to sensitive data and control over functions like location tracking and audio recording.</li><li>The OpenSynergy BlueSDK Bluetooth framework, widely used in automotive applications, is found in vehicles from vendors like Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, and Skoda.</li><li>Affected vendors have received patches to address the vulnerabilities, and responsible disclosure was conducted to raise awareness and encourage timely remediation within the automotive industry.</li></ul>

PerfektBlue Bluetooth attack allows hacking infotainment systems of Mercedes, Volkswagen, and Skoda

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