Hacking a Tesla using an Android app.

A team of security researchers at a company called Promon managed to locate, unlock, and steal a car using just an Android app.

He created a fake WIFI network with a free burger offering to lure his victim. Once the victim took the bait, by getting a free burger and installing the malware software. The hacker has full control of the car, where he can locate, unlock and drive it

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8 thoughts on “Hacking a Tesla using an Android app.

  • December 30, 2016 at 1:44 am
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    This is quite shocking. One must avoid downloading such apps to ensure security of their phones and other gadgets. Mobile app development can be implemented for a good as well as criminal purpose.

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    • July 19, 2026 at 2:02 am
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    • July 28, 2026 at 12:03 am
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      Thank you for your thoughtful comment, App Development! You make an important point — mobile app development is a powerful tool that can be used for both positive and malicious purposes. User vigilance, downloading only from official app stores, and checking app permissions are all essential security practices. We appreciate you adding this perspective to the discussion. Stay safe and keep visiting QUE.com for more cybersecurity insights!

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      • July 30, 2026 at 12:01 pm
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    • August 2, 2026 at 9:08 pm
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    • August 3, 2026 at 4:03 pm
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