{"id":108894,"date":"2015-08-04T21:20:05","date_gmt":"2015-08-05T04:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=108894"},"modified":"2015-08-04T21:20:05","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T04:20:05","slug":"hackers-can-seize-control-of-your-electric-skateboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=108894","title":{"rendered":"Hackers can seize control of your electric skateboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Richo Healey was riding his electric skateboard toward an intersection in Melbourne, Australia, last year when suddenly the board cold-stopped beneath him and tossed him to the street. He couldn\u2019t control the board and couldn\u2019t figure out what was wrong. There was no obvious mechanical defect, so being a computer security engineer, his mind naturally flew to other scenarios: could he have been hacked?<\/p>\n<p>It didn\u2019t take long to determine that Bluetooth noise in the neighborhood was the likely culprit. The intersection, near Federation Square, was notorious for\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/2015\/08\/hackers-can-seize-control-of-electric-skateboards-and-toss-riders-boosted-revo\/\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richo Healey was riding his electric skateboard toward an intersection in Melbourne, Australia, last year when suddenly the board cold-stopped beneath him and tossed him to the street. He couldn\u2019t control the board and couldn\u2019t figure out what was wrong. There was no obvious mechanical defect, so being a computer security engineer, his mind naturally [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,69,11,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-board-sports","category-electric-vehicles","category-misc","category-skateboard-mountain-board"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108894"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108896,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108894\/revisions\/108896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}