Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬<p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Honda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Honda</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Headunit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Headunit</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ReverseEngineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReverseEngineering</span></a>, And The Dismal State Of <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Infotainment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Infotainment</span></a> Systems<br>A dozen or so <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ECU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ECU</span></a> in a car are joined by an <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/infotainmentsystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>infotainmentsystem</span></a> of some type, which are typically a large <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/touchscreen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>touchscreen</span></a> on the <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/dashboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dashboard</span></a> (the headunit) and possibly a couple of auxiliary units for the rear seats commonly run some version of <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a>. In the 2021 Honda Civic, its headunit runs an archaic Android dating back to roughly 2012. <br><a href="https://hackaday.com/2023/06/27/honda-headunit-reverse-engineering-and-the-dismal-state-of-infotainment-systems/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2023/06/27/honda-</span><span class="invisible">headunit-reverse-engineering-and-the-dismal-state-of-infotainment-systems/</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/itsec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>itsec</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cars</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/itsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>itsecurity</span></a></p>