Comment on Tesla Hackers Find ‘Unpatchable’ Jailbreak to Unlock Paid Features for Free

• ICastFist@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  • jailbreak
  • disable all traffic from certain apps
  • add all tesla domains as 0.0.0.0 on /etc/hosts, just to be sure
  • ride off into the sunset

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  • 2ez@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Couldn’t they add a hardware chip that acts like a tamper seal?

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    • elscallr@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      That’s the thing that gets jailbroken.

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    • ICastFist@programming.dev ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Depending on how it’s implemented, beating it will be a matter of shorting some circuits. See how PS1 and 2 were jailbroken with modchips.

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• Buffalox@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Unless they find a legal workaround. They can probably do it, if they claim it makes the car unsafe.

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