Lidar attack GIF (IMAGE) University of Florida Caption An animated GIF showing how the attack uses a laser to inject spoofed data points to the lidar sensor, which causes it to discard genuine data about an obstacle in front of the sensor. Credit Sara Rampazzi/University of Florida Usage Restrictions None License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.