A group of security researchers claim to have found an "unpatchable" jailbreak for some Tesla vehicles, potentially unlocking in-car purchases

Tesla Hackers Find ‘Unpatchable’ Jailbreak to Unlock Paid Features for Free::A group of security researchers claim to have found an “unpatchable” jailbreak for some Tesla vehicles, potentially unlocking in-car purchases

  • Buffalox@lemmy.worldEnglish
    3·
    1 year ago

    Unless they find a legal workaround. They can probably do it, if they claim it makes the car unsafe.

      • Buffalox@lemmy.worldEnglish
        1·
        1 year ago

        It’s pretty easy to convince most people that ANY hacking is unsafe. It probably wouldn’t be that difficult to make a convincing argument, and as the maker of the car, they have a lot of authority.

        • JesusFistus@lemm.eeEnglish
          1·
          1 year ago

          They will hve to provide evidence that explicitly links hacking to safety problems that have occured in real life, never gonna happen

          • Buffalox@lemmy.worldEnglish
            1·
            1 year ago

            Or they can just brick it, like Apple does with iPhone, when people jail break them.

            Did Apple ever lose a lawsuit on that? You put to much trust in the system.