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Systems and methods for disabling a malicious ECU in a controller area network (CAN) bus

US11030310B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

RED BEND LTD. · IL

Inventors

Tomer Gilad · Kiryat Tivon, IL
Shachar Rosen · Tel Aviv-Yafo, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 17, 2017
Grant date	Jun 8, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 17, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L2012/40215
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is provided a computer implemented method of disabling a malicious electronic control unit (ECU) of a plurality of ECUs in communication with a controller area network (CAN) bus network, the method executed by a computing device in communication with the plurality of ECUs and the CAN bus network, the method comprising: detecting a malicious message transmitted by the malicious ECU over the CAN bus network, and injecting a plurality of bits over the CAN bus network to trigger a predefined plurality of errors for disabling the malicious ECU before the malicious ECU makes an additional attempt to retransmit an additional instance of the malicious message.

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