Soldiers find Chinese car cameras recorded sensitive data in Norway

Summary

Soldiers discovered onboard-camera videos in Chinese-made cars during a Norwegian military exercise at Oslo airport from September 14 to 18, according to the South China Morning Post. The recordings reportedly included access codes for secure sites and officials’ movements, raising concerns about connected vehicles. The Straits Times also reports that soldiers found the videos by tapping on their vehicle’s screen.

Timeline

1. South China Morning Post

   17 Oct 2026, 07:08 UTCSource ↗

   The South China Morning Post reports that soldiers found onboard-camera videos during a military exercise at Oslo airport, with recordings including access codes for secure sites and officials’ movements.

2. The Straits Times

   17 Oct 2026, 07:28 UTCSource ↗

   The Straits Times reports that waiting soldiers discovered onboard-camera videos by tapping on their vehicle’s screen.