John Deere Jailbreak

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Skyy Mansour

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Aug 4, 2024, 7:24:32 PM8/4/24

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Atlong last, a true jailbreak technique for John Deere tractors exists. On Saturday, a hacker known as Sick Codes took the stage at the DefCon hacking conference in Las Vegas and broke into a John Deere tractor console. The first order of business? Running a farmer-themed version of Doom.

Have you been around farmer maintenance? These guys will wire up, weld and bolt and clamp anything to get through the season. Then, since it worked this year, fugettaboutit. Admirable, maybe, but not on leased equipment, which it mostly is. Lessors deserve some respect.

IIRC hackers in Ukraine have owned John Deere firmware for at least a couple of years and have supplied it for $ to other countries. I know of examples being used in Alberta, Canada to repair tractors.

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Stories like this are of definite interest to me. Although I live in the city and have absolutely nothing to do with farming besides buying the product, I know that I have family in the middle of Canada who are farmers, and this would definitely affect some of them.

the true new-tractor customer of john deere is the commercial farmers. the corporations that own thousands to millions of acres, running dozens of their own privately owned semi trucks during harvest season.