Hacking

When researchers at the Chinese firm Tencent hacked a Tesla S, the carmaker pushed out a new security feature known as code signing to millions of vehicles.

Chinese researchers were able to interfere with the car’s brakes, door locks and other electronic features, demonstrating an attack that could cause havoc

But don't worry too much: Tesla says it has already pushed out an update to fix the problem.

A remote vulnerability for Tesla’s Model S has been demonstrated by researchers from Keen Security Lab, a division of the Chinese internet giant Tencent. The vulnerability was confirmed by Tesla’s...

The modern automobile, say cybersecurity experts, is not a car with a computer in it. It's a computer with four wheels and a motor. To prove the point, hackers have been breaking into cars' software, remotely shutting off engines, tracking riders, and disabling brakes. Yet lifting the digital hood of your own vehicle to see the car's source code, make modifications, or build better...

A Tencent security team remotely accessed a Tesla Model S, and warned owners to update their software.

When Jason Hughes, best known as the ‘Tesla Hacker’ who first spotted the upcoming 100 kWh battery pack in the Model S’ OS, retrofitted a classic Tesla Model S P85 with an entire …

Researchers from Chinese technology company Tencent found a series of vulnerabilities that, when combined, allowed them to remotely take over a Tesla Model S car.

The debate surrounding autonomous driving currently centers on when the technology will become sufficiently advanced such that it can truly usher in an era where cars effectively drive themselves from point A to point B with little to no human interaction.

White hat Hacker demonstrates How to remotely unlock and Steal Tesla Car by Hacking into Owner's Smartphone with malware

Hackers took over a car from 12 miles away