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The computer-control system can then apply the brake on the wheel concerned, and even adjust the amount of engine torque sent to that wheel, so that skidding is prevented.
ECONOMIST: MONITOR
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Hacking back across third party systems is more self help than self defense (rarely is the command and control computer linked directly to the system being attacked).
FORBES: Caution: Active Response to Cyber Attacks Has High Risk
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To my surprise Google returned several results, which I clicked, and was suddenly looking at an interface that allowed the attackers to fully control a network of compromised computer system.
FORBES: Shadows In The Cloud
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More important is the computer system the company has designed to control the line.
ECONOMIST: The complications of clustering
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The independent inquiry board set up to investigate the first explosive failure said the flight control system failed because of errors in computer software design.
BBC: Ariane 5: A short history
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By registering the amount of friction between the tyre and the road, the system warns the car's computer-control equipment if the car is in danger of aquaplaning on a large puddle or skidding on ice.
ECONOMIST: MONITOR
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Both models will also apparently come packed with features, include driver and passenger side airbags, interior and exterior LED lighting, a "solar assisted" climate control system, and an "advanced drive computer" that includes GPS, a rear-view camera, and a complete vehicle diagnostic system.
ENGADGET: Aptera's 300 MPG car available for pre-order
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Alongside the HTC-made handset are an altitude and orbit control system, two propulsion setups and a Linux-based computer with a "high-speed" processor.
ENGADGET
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Unlike other aircraft where the pilot's controls are manually attached to the flaps and rudders, Airbus 330 airliners are equipped with a "fly by wire" system that sends electronic signals from an onboard computer to move key control surfaces.
CNN: Could lightning have brought down Air France plane?
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The cars have no human driver and no remote control system - everything from sensors to navigation is handled by an onboard computer.
BBC: Cutting traffic with driverless cars
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Unlike other botnets, Storm has no single command-and-control point--it functions as a peer-to-peer system where any hijacked computer can give and receive commands.
FORBES: Storm For Rent