A flaw in Xiaomi's M365 electric scooter allows hackers to take full control of the devices, according to researchers. The researchers from Qihoo 360 Security discovered a vulnerability that could allow an attacker with physical access to the scooter's battery pack and its onboard computer to remotely turn on the motors for the rear wheel Xiaomi has not commented on the reports.
A flaw in Xiaomi's M365 electric scooter allows hackers to take full control of the devices, according to researchers. The security group Zimperium said it had showed how an inadequate password authentication process allowed hackers to bypass the procedure completely, meaning they could carry out functions including accelerating, braking and interacting with the scooter's anti-theft system. Xiaomi has not commented on the reports.