Jeep hacking lawsuit shifts into gear for trial after US Supremes refuse to hit the brakes

A class-action lawsuit claiming Fiat-Chrysler knew about, but failed to fix, significant cybersecurity holes in its cars will go to trial in America later this year. This week, the US Supreme Court refused to hear [PDF] the company’s appeal to a lawsuit that was filed after security researchers revealed, back in 2015, they were able to take over a Jeep’s operation because of clumsy coding in its entertainment software.

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