Researchers use fake charging station WiFi to hack into and steal your Tesla

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Researchers use fake charging station WiFi to hack into and steal your Tesla
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Researchers showed how hackers can set up a fake WiFi network at Tesla charging stations and steal the owner's login credentials.

Researchers created a fake Tesla WiFi network to steal the owner's login info and set up a new phone key.

Once the hackers have stolen the credentials to the owner's Tesla account, they can use it to log into the real Tesla app, but they have to do it quickly before the 2FA code expires, Mysk explains in the video. The hackers wouldn't even need to steal the car right then and there; they could track the Tesla's location from the app and go steal it later.

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