Patent ID: 9582669
Date: 2017-02-28
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. A computer-implemented method for detecting discrepancies in automobile-network data, at least a portion of the method being performed by a computing device comprising at least one processor, the method comprising: receiving, via a logging device, data that indicates a first state of at least one attribute of an automobile at a moment in time, wherein: receiving, via at least one sensor of a mobile device, additional data that indicates a second state of the same attribute of the automobile at the same moment in time, wherein the mobile device was traveling with the automobile when the automobile-network message was logged by the logging device; detecting a security incident by determining that a difference between the first state and the second state is indicative of the automobile-network message having been falsified; and performing a security action by flagging the data as having been falsified.