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Researchers jailbreak a Tesla to get free in-car feature upgrades (techcrunch.com)

submitted 1 year ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Researchers jailbreak a Tesla to get free in-car feature upgrades::A group of researchers found a way to hack a Tesla's hardware with the goal of getting free in-car upgrades, such as heated rear seats.

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[–] dunning_cougar@waveform.social 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

“Researchers”

You mean Tesla job applicants.

ftfy

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[–] Grant_M@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago

Muskovite builds vehicles with a built in micro-transaction PTW scheme? Hilarious.

[–] nix@merv.news 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

This song was ahead of its time https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=PWQL_XORalY and that time is now

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[–] deafboy@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

A lower hanging fruit is usually present in systems like this. I wonder if they've tried glitching because thats what they were familiar with it, or if the software was not easily exploitable.

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[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

You mean I don't have to pay for the fart sound now?!

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