epa05152262 An office worker walks past the logo of Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. at its global headquarters gallery in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan, 10 February 2016. Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. announced on 10 February 2016 Nissan's group net profit rose 34 per cent to 452.84 billion yen (about 3.946 billion US dollar) in April-Dec. EPA/KIMIMASA MAYAMA
TOKYO: Nissan Motor said it has suspended a mobile phone application for a pair of electric vehicles, including the world’s top seller, after finding it can be easily hacked.
Concerns over hacking consumer products have skyrocketed in recent years, due to the profusion of smart technology that means many functions and appliances can be controlled remotely via the Internet.
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