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In 2024, Volkswagen experienced a data security incident involving customer vehicle information stored on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The incident occurred when Volkswagen's implementation of [[CARIAD]], a system used for storing terabytes of customer data, was discovered to have publicly accessible storage instances due to a misconfiguration<ref name=":0">[https://cybersecuritynews.com/volkswagen-data-breach/]"Volkswagen Data Breach: 800,000 Electric Car Owners’ Data Leaked" written by Guru Baran (co-founder of Cyber Security News and GBHackers On Security). [https://archive.ph/tVDzM Archived] from the original on December 28, 2024. Retrieved on January 15, 2025.</ref>. | In 2024, Volkswagen experienced a data security incident involving customer vehicle information stored on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The incident occurred when Volkswagen's implementation of [[CARIAD]], a system used for storing terabytes of customer data, was discovered to have publicly accessible storage instances due to a misconfiguration<ref name=":0">[https://cybersecuritynews.com/volkswagen-data-breach/]"Volkswagen Data Breach: 800,000 Electric Car Owners’ Data Leaked" written by Guru Baran (co-founder of Cyber Security News and GBHackers On Security). [https://archive.ph/tVDzM Archived] from the original on December 28, 2024. Retrieved on January 15, 2025.</ref>. | ||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
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* [[Volkswagen Group]] | * [[Volkswagen Group]] | ||
* [[2020 Massachusetts Right to Repair ballot initiative]] | * [[2020 Massachusetts Right to Repair ballot initiative]] | ||
* [[General Motors Data Theft]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||