May 28, 2026 – 8.15pmAustralia’s top spy agency has warned politicians and public servants not to hold sensitive conversations in cars, with modern internet-connected vehicles particularly vulnerable to information theft.Australians are increasingly switching to EVs and other internet-connected cars that boast features like remote control smartphone apps, traffic updates and so-called “infotainment” screens.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Don’t discuss secrets in cars, ASIO warns MPs
The spy agency has warned politicians and public servants not to hold sensitive conversations in cars, with internet-connected vehicles particularly vulnerable.










