Car technology has evolved fast—but so have the tactics of criminals who exploit it. Many modern vehicles come with convenience features that, in the wrong hands, can be twisted into tools for surveillance, entrapment, or worse.
What’s especially unsettling is that these tactics don’t require breaking a window or picking a lock. They exploit the car itself, turning once-trusted functions into potential vulnerabilities. Knowing how criminals use common car features is the first step toward staying safe in a world where not all threats look like forced entry.
