March 03, 2020

Nvidia patches severe flaws affecting GeForce, Quadro NVS and Tesla

In all, the update covers five Windows and Linux desktop CVE vulnerabilities, including one rated as critical.

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June 27, 2019

Tesla 3 navigation system fooled with GPS spoofing

Cybersecurity researchers have fooled the Tesla Model 3's automatic navigation system into rapidly braking and taking a wrong turn on the highway.

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April 03, 2019

Researchers trick Tesla’s Autopilot into driving into oncoming traffic

They placed unobtrusive stickers that drivers wouldn't see but would fool autopilot into thinking the lane was veering off to the left.

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April 02, 2019

Wrecked Teslas hang onto your (unencrypted) data

Sold at salvage and auctions, they contain info from drivers' paired mobile devices, plus highly personal pre-crash video.

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September 11, 2018

Drive away a Tesla today (even if it isn’t yours)

Raspberry Pi's processing power versus Tesla's Model S cryptography - victory for the little guy!

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February 22, 2018

Tesla cryptojacked by currency miners

Tesla's Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud account was broken into by hackers who suckled at its computer power for cryptocurrency mining

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July 07, 2017

News in brief: fears as online bazaar goes dark; Tesla to build biggest battery; EU move on right to repair

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

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January 03, 2017

News in brief: fears over electronic voting; TV hit with ransomware; Telsa’s mileage data store

Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news

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November 07, 2016

Oil exec accused of impersonating Elon Musk in an email sues Tesla over Twitter hack

Todd Katz says Tesla illegally accessed his Twitter account in its investigation of a Yahoo email crafted to look like it came from Musk.

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