Hackers reveal how to trick a Tesla into steering towards oncoming traffic

Hackers reveal how to trick a Tesla into steering towards oncoming traffic

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The team was able to dynamically inject malicious code into controlling mechanisms to remotely take control of the steering wheel from a mobile device. This device was connected to a gamepad via Bluetooth for approximate steering.

While in APC (Automatic Parking Control) mode, the researchers were able to seize control of steering at roughly 8 KM/H. When driving at high speeds, there were no limitations