BAT-BMS app

Centre acts against BAT-BMS app, asks app stores to remove it over e-rickshaw security concerns

The Centre has ordered the removal of the BAT-BMS app from major app stores after reports that it could be used to remotely interfere with e-rickshaw battery systems. Authorities are now assessing broader cybersecurity risks linked to connected electric vehicles.

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What is BAT-BMS? How a battery management app became the centre of Delhi’s e-rickshaw disruption probe

BAT-BMS was designed as a battery management tool, but authorities are investigating allegations that unsecured Bluetooth-enabled battery systems in some e-rickshaws are being exploited to immobilise vehicles. Here's what the app does, why Delhi has launched a probe, and what the law says.

BAT-BMS app

Centre acts against BAT-BMS app, asks app stores to remove it over e-rickshaw security concerns

What is BAT-BMS? How a battery management app became the centre of Delhi’s e-rickshaw disruption probe

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