High-end racing bikes are now vulnerable to hacking

Nikola Noskova of Czech Republic and Cofidis Women Team sprints during the 3rd Tour de France Femmes 2024, Stage 3 a 67.9km individual time trial stage from Rotterdam to Rotterdam / #UCIWWT / on August 13, 2024 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Photo by Alex Broadway / Getty Images

A team of computer scientists found that wireless gear-shifting systems in high-end bikes are vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks that could undermine popular races like the Tour de France.

Wireless gear-shift systems are meant to give riders better control of their bikes, according to the University of California San Diego, whose researchers collaborated with those from Northeastern University...

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