
Delhi E-Rickshaw Drivers Counter Bluetooth Hack with Physical Switches
E-rickshaw drivers in Delhi have found a way to bypass a Bluetooth hacking vulnerability that allowed their vehicles to be remotely switched off, by installing physical switches.
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E-rickshaw drivers in Delhi have found a way to bypass a Bluetooth hacking vulnerability that allowed their vehicles to be remotely switched off, by installing physical switches.

E-rickshaw drivers in Delhi have seen their earnings significantly reduced due to a Bluetooth hack that immobilizes their vehicles. In response, the Indian Centre has requested Apple and Google to remove mobile apps used for remotely disabling battery-operated vehicles, following viral videos of the prank.