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Litigation

Mar. 12, 2015

Toyota, Ford, GM sued over potential cyberattacks on vehicles

A Texas plaintiffs' firm Tuesday launched a federal class action against three of the world's largest automakers, alleging vehicles manufactured with high-tech capabilities were vulnerable to hackers.


By Henry Meier


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A Texas plaintiffs' firm Tuesday launched a federal class action against three of the world's largest automakers, alleging vehicles manufactured with high-tech capabilities were vulnerable to hackers.


Toyota Motor Corp., Ford Motor Company and General Motors LLC were all sued in the Northern District by a class of plaintiffs who claim the companies knew about the potential vulnerabilities, but ...

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