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Hackers Win Tesla's Model 3 car in annual hacking contest

R Sinduja

News Editor
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12th Annual Hacking contest 'Pwn2Own' had Tesla's Model 3 sedan car as a prize for the 1st time & also a cash prize of $375000. 2 hackers Richard Zhu & Amat Cam 'team Fluoroacetate' successfully displayed their research on the internet, used a JIT bug in the renderer to display their message & won the prize - Tesla's Model 3 sedan car itself. Tesla will soon release a software update to fix the discovered issue.