Today's passenger vehicles are much more than just a means of transport but a part of technological evolution, making driving a pleasurable experience. To meet the evolving customer preferences, most OEMs are looking at developing personalized features such as driver information system in-car systems to enhance safety and driving experience by enabling the transformation of cockpits to all-digital environments.
With the complexities of design and integration, multiple display synchronization and ECU interactions, and configuration management, there is a need for a high computing platform that can enable various functions such as infotainment, digital cluster, V2X, and connectivity, to allow a seamless driving experience. To develop this Digital Cockpit platform, the client onboarded L&T Technology 91Ô´´ to support.
Business Value Delivered:
- Identified a total of 48 vulnerabilities, with 1 critical and 16 highly critical vulnerabilities
- Successful exploitation of USB interface to manipulate the infotainment unit through a custom script for simulating the attack
- Simulated attack for vehicle theft by capturing & replaying signals from the key fob
- Successful fuzzing attack through OBD interface with a custom Python script to disable the electronic steering lock permanently