CERT-In Reports Cybersecurity Risk in Low-Cost E-Rickshaw Battery Systems

Some low-cost e-rickshaws reportedly use BMS units with default or no authentication credentials, exposing them to unauthorised access through publicly available mobile applications. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has received reports of a cybersecurity vulnerability in the Battery Management Systems (BMS) used in some electric three-wheelers that could allow unauthorised individuals to abruptly […]