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This Bluetooth Attack Can Steal a Tesla Model X in Minutes – WIRED
The company is rolling out a patch today for the vulnerabilities, which allowed one researcher to break into one in 90 seconds and drive away.
Wouters notes that the two most serious vulnerabilities he foundthe lack of validation for both key fob firmware updates and pairing new key fobs with a carpoint to an apparent disconnect between the security design of the Model X’s keyless entry system and how it was implemented. “The system has everything it needs to be secure,” Wouters says. “And then there are a few small mistakes that allow me to circumvent all of the security measures.”
To demonstrate his technique, Wouters assembled a breadbox-sized…
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