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Imagine a $5000 ransom popping up in your HUD or your car will automatically drive off a bridge. Doors and windows are locked and you have 120 seconds.
by dannyw 6y ago
Imagine a $5000 ransom popping up in your HUD or your car will automatically drive off a bridge.
Doors and windows are locked and you have 120 seconds.
- ClumsyPilot 6y agoThats not a good plan - most people wont be able to transfer $5000 in 120 seconds just because it is not sitting in the cureen t account tied to your card.
- dannyw 6y agoIt will use hacked Equifax credit reports to generate an amount that you are most likely to have with 95% confidence. Secondly, Tesla owners tend to be more affluent. Imagine a cyberpunk world where ransomware attacks are a fact of life: buy cheap cars with reasonable security and minimise your total cost of ownership. Heh.
- 6510 6y agoyou can do small installments and make it seem normal
- rightbyte 6y agoAs long as it is not brake by wire you are fine for ransoms if you are stationary. I am quite scared of internet connected cars that can steer the wheel automatically though. That is madness.
- ragazzina 6y agoYou choose "PAY", put in your bank account PIN, the car drives off the bridge anyway and the virus erases itself from the car.
- caf 6y agoIt would be much better for future business to have stories circulating from people who were safe after paying the ransom.