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Hacking Wheelchairs over Bluetooth

ID: 7f15e3d0-aa5d-5639-9dac-26d490a2c0b6

STIX ID: report--7f15e3d0-aa5d-5639-9dac-26d490a2c0b6

Feed Name: Schneier on Security

Threat Score
50/100

Date Published: 2026-01-14

Date Updated: 2026-04-19

Author: Bruce Schneier

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Researchers demonstrated that WHILL Bluetooth-equipped wheelchairs fail to enforce Bluetooth authentication, enabling an attacker within radio range to pair with the device and remotely control movement, override speed limits, and change configuration profiles; CISA has issued an advisory about the issue.

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