India's BAT-BMS controversy is about more than app takedowns. It shows how connected battery systems can turn digital vulnerabilities into real-world safety risks that extend beyond electric vehicles ...
After videos on social media showed individuals connecting to nearby e-rickshaws through Bluetooth and disabling their ...
One morning in Delhi, an e-rickshaw driver suddenly found his vehicle stranded in the middle of a busy road. There was no ...
The Centre has directed Apple and Google to remove at least three battery management applications from their app stores after reports that they were being misused to remotely stop electric e-rickshaws ...
A smartphone app meant for monitoring lithium batteries has gone viral after prank videos showed e-rickshaws being switched off mid-ride. Here is how BAT-BMS works, why only some vehicles are affected ...
Cybersecurity expert Abdultaiyeb Chechatwala says e-rickshaw risk comes from insecure lithium-ion BMS software, not one app; ...
A new prank in India involves people using an app called BAT-BMS to remotely disable e-rickshaws mid-ride via Bluetooth, leading to confusion and potential danger for drivers and passengers.
India, July 3 -- A mobile application that was originally designed to monitor lithium batteries has now become the focus of a nationwide cybersecurity investigation. The Central government has ...