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Attack on Tesla Autopilot highlights Bigger Risk of Insecure Sensors

ID: 96b87093-b793-5134-bdb2-6a8ea8aa2916

STIX ID: report--96b87093-b793-5134-bdb2-6a8ea8aa2916

Feed Name: Security Ledger

Threat Score
60/100

Date Published: 2019-06-20

Date Updated: 2026-05-05

Author: Elizabeth Montalbano

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Regulus Cyber demonstrated a remote GNSS/GPS spoofing attack against Tesla's Navigate on Autopilot during a test drive, causing the vehicle to slow and autonomously take an exit into an emergency pit; the company warns this proof-of-concept indicates a broader industry-wide vulnerability in GNSS-reliant autonomous driving systems and recommends manufacturers deploy anti-spoofing protections.

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