hacking
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There’s a New Way to Hack and Steal a Tesla Via Bluetooth
Surprise, there’s a new way to hack and steal a Tesla in mere minute by using Bluetooth. How the new Tesla hack works Lennert Wouters security researcher from KU Leuven in Belgium, has demonstrated a vulnerability in keyless entry functionality of the Tesla Model X. He said that it’s possible for a key fob’s firmware…
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UK Authorities Allege Russian Hackers Targeted the 2020 Olympics
As if the 2020 Olympics haven’t had enough hurdles to contend with, it looks like we can add cyberattacks to the list. Earlier today, UK officials put out a memo noting that hackers working with the GRU — Russia’s military intelligence agency — had carried out numerous cyberattacks against major sponsors, organisers, and other key…
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Tesla Wins Its Lawsuit Against Martin Tripp
After two years and a ton of Twitter drama, it looks like Tesla’s suit against ex-technician, Martin Tripp, has finally come to a somewhat uneasy end. Nevada District courts ruled late Thursday that Tripp — who was fired from the automaker in late 2018 on claims that he’d plundered trade secrets — had also fallen…
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Teen Hacker Charged with Paralysing U.S. Schools in Embarrassingly Simple Cyberattack
A Florida teenager allegedly used an embarrassingly simple program to launch a series of DDoS attacks that helped shut down one of the nation’s largest school districts for its first three days of virtual classes, the Miami Herald reported this week.