Security Experts Ask Hackers to Take a Swing at Tesla Model S – Winner Gets $10,000
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Security Experts Ask Hackers to Take a Swing at Tesla Model S – Winner Gets $10,000



So it seems that somebody wants to test the security of the computers that run all the functions of a Tesla Model S sedan. In order to do so, a competition for hackers is being organized to see who can break past their defenses and just what kind of damage could be done once that happens – they’re even offering a $10,000 prize! Read more »




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