Unpatchable AMD Chip Flaw Unlocks Paid Tesla Feature Upgrades
Unpatchable AMD Chip Flaw Unlocks Paid Tesla Feature Upgrades
Sorry Elon, but this appears to be unpatchable.
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You would need to be crazy to apply a voltage regulation hack to the CPU that they don't sell spare parts if something goes wrong. Risking bricking a $50000 car to unlock the $300 heated seats?
And while the root access is unpatchable, because the car is always connected to internet and always sharing too much telemetry to their servers, it would be trivial for them to add an additional server side check to see if some feature has been unlocked without paying.
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You could disable their spyware. Cars didn't always phone home to snitch on you.
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You could. But then they could also deactivate your ignition of it doesn’t phone home every 1/2/3 week. For “safety” reasons.
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would really spark some anger after people get stranded with disabled cars while camping for prolonged periods of time, or just parking underground while flying abroad.
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You could also disable that disabler. Once you own that shit you can dk what you want with it. Block tesla domains, alter the ignition code.
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