national security at the U.S. Department of Justice, many vehicles, including self-driving cars, may soon be in danger of having their systems compromised. Hackers may utilize ransomware to hold entire fleets of cars hostage from car dealers by freezing the ignition until a price is paid. Cybersecurity must be built into the front end of new car development in order to protect from such attacks.


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