Chinese Firm Claims To Hack Tesla Model S To Win Security Contest – chicagotribune.com
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A Chinese security firm (Qihoo 360) announced at a SysCan contest that it could remotely control Tesla Model S features—unlocking doors, sounding the horn, flashing lights, and opening the sunroof even while driving—claiming a weakness in the vehicle's certificate/remote control system. Tesla said it had not received proof of the compromise but welcomes responsible disclosure; the report situates the claim within broader concerns about connected-vehicle security.
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