Tesla Increased the value of its Bug Bounty Program to $10,000
Tesla’s CTO JB Straubel showed up on stage at DEF CON in Las Vegas to salute to the researchers Marc Rogers and Kevin Mahaffey who uncovered six serious vulns in the Tesla Model S sedan. The researcher where able to get root access to the Tesla´s system, lock and unlock the car and even activate the emergency brake. The researchers chose the car because "Tesla Model S is an archetype for what all cars will look like in the future."
Tesla increased the value of its bug bounty program to a maximum of $10,000 if a researcher find a command injection flaw or a vertical privilege escalation.
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