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Title: How the Tesla S was hacked
Post by: Rooftop on August 10, 2015, 07:32:49 AM
CNET: Tesla hackers explain how they did it at DEF CON 23. http://google.com/newsstand/s/CBIwtYXawyI

Interesting, but here's the spoiler: the hack isn't likely to be useful to anyone. Sounds like Tesla have done a good job.
Title: Re: How the Tesla S was hacked
Post by: ukgimp on August 10, 2015, 09:33:02 AM
Impressive stuff from Tesla
Title: Re: How the Tesla S was hacked
Post by: Rooftop on August 10, 2015, 11:06:28 AM
So, if you spot someone with a laptop frantically running behind your Tesla trying not to run out of cable, don't slow down: If you do slow to under 5mph he could gently apply your breaks remotely.  Other than that, all good!